Bradford house fire treated as suspected arson

Flames broke out at a home on Sandfield Road at 6:30pm yesterday

Sandfield Road in Bradford
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 6th Oct 2025

Police are investigating a house fire in Barnsley yesterday as a suspected arson.

Flames broke out at around 6:30pm yesterday on Sandfield Road, with initial enquiries suggesting it was started deliberately.

Nobody was hurt.

Anyone with information about the blaze is being urged to contact West Yorkshire Police on 101.

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