Shirebrook firefighters attend unattended bonfire blaze

Firefighters from Shirebrook have attended an unattended bonfire in Whaley Thorns.
By Andrew Topping
Published 21st Jun 2019, 09:16 BST
Pictures from the scene. Credit: Derbyshire FRS.Pictures from the scene. Credit: Derbyshire FRS.
Pictures from the scene. Credit: Derbyshire FRS.

The incident happened at about 9.30pm last night, June 20, on Park View.

Nobody was at the scene when crews arrived at the open ground, and firefighters used two hose reel jets to extinguish the fire.

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A spokesman for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "Crews from Shirebrook attended a fire on Park View, Whaley Thorns involving a large unattended bonfire on open ground.

"Crews used two hose reel jets to extinguish the fire."