Police discovered a cannabis cultivation after a fire thatย spread across twoย floors of a disused Kilnhurst pub this morning (Thursday 1st August)
Five fire crews tackled the fire atย the Ship Inn for around three hours before police were called after an โabandoned cannabis growing set-up was found inside the buildingโ.
โThere was an incident at 4am this morning at the Ship Inn in Hooton Road, Kilnhurst, there was a fire on both floors and five fire crews were on sceneโ a spokesperson for South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said.
โThe cause has gone down as deliberate and the crews left at 6.50am.โ
โNobody was injuredย and investigations are ongoing into the cause of the fire, however, an abandoned cannabis growing set-up was found inside the building.โ
