Overview
- Firefighters from South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue attended a large blaze on Fox Hill that has been brought under control and extinguished.
- Crews are staying at the scene to damp down hot spots to prevent re‑ignition while they hand the site over for further checks.
- Some nearby roads have reopened after the incident but Fox Hill Road remains closed for safety and scene preservation.
- The fire service said residents were affected by the blaze and offered support while publicly praising the response of firefighters, officers and control staff.
- A formal investigation into the cause will begin once the scene is declared safe, a standard procedure that could involve scene examination and witness accounts.