Derelict Doncaster school goes up in flames

South Yorkshire Fire Service advise people nearby to keep doors and windows closed

Derelict school fire at Scawsby
Author: Richard MuriePublished 11th Apr 2021
Last updated 11th Apr 2021

People living near to the site of a fire at a derelict school in Doncaster are being advised to keep their doors and windows closed.

South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue have been at the site on Cusworth Lane since 2am today (Sunday 11th April), but say the fire's under control and damping down is now underway.

An investigation into what caused the blaze will now be launched.

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