Arson probe after trailers burnt down in Lincolnshire village fire
Fire crews were at the scene for over seven hours
An area was taped off while crews tackled the blaze. | Photo: Kirton In Lindsey Fire Station
Police are now investigating an incident of suspected arson after nine articulated trailers containing plastic pellets caught fire in a village near Gainsborough in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
Lincolnshire Fire & Rescue were called to the incident on Learoyd Road in Hemswell Cliff at 3.50am on Wednesday, April 21. Crews from Gainsborough, Market Rasen and a water carrier from Holbeach attended, initially with crews from Kirton in Lindsey from Humberside Fire & Rescue.