Dinnington fire: Arsonists sought after house near Sheffield is set alight overnight

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A house fire in South Yorkshire overnight is believed to have been started deliberately.

Firefighters were called to the property on Eastern Avenue in Dinnington, Rotherham, near Sheffield, shortly after 11pm on Thursday, June 23.

Four crews attended the blaze, with around 20 firefighters battling the flames.

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A spokeswoman for South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue said thankfully no one was inside the premises and there were no casualties.

She added that the fire is believed to have been started deliberately.