Ten vehicles have been set ablaze in what is believed to be a deliberately caused fire.

Firefighters attended the scene of eight cars and two vans in flames in a compound on Parkway Drive in Sheffield.

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said the vehicles were ‘well alight on attendance’ when they reached the scene in the early hours of this morning.

This was after an emergency call alert them of the incident at 1:05am.

Three fire engines attended the scene where two main jets and two hose reels were used to extinguish the fire.

The incident was dealt with by 2:41am, which South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue believe to have been ‘deliberately caused’.

To report information contact South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue on 0114 272 7202, or to report emergencies, contact 999.