Ranskill tyre fire being treated as suspected arson

Ranskill tyre fire being treated as suspected arson - Published A major blaze in Nottinghamshire involving hundreds of tyres is being treated as suspected arson. Emergency services were called to a scrap yard on an industrial site in Ranskill at 10:23 BST on Friday. Fire crews have said they will be there for the rest of the weekend. Police said a full investigation would start when the flames were out but early inquiries had revealed a group of young people were seen letting off fireworks just before the fire started. On Friday a column of black smoke could be seen for miles and residents were advised to keep windows and …
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