Police carry out house-to-house inquiries after Scunthorpe blaze

A fire that caused Scunthorpe homes to be evacuated last night (Tuesday, Nov 6) is believed to have been started deliberately, police say.

Humberside Fire and Rescue Service was called to Leslie Court where a Ford Ka had been set alight in a residential car park.

Three neighbouring flats were evacuated by the fire service as a precaution, due to heavy smoke from the fire.

Humberside Police believe it was started deliberately.

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Police conducted house-to house-inquiries in the area.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Humberside Police by contacting 101 quoting log number 481.