A car set on fire on the back of a recovery truck in Gomersal
A RECOVERY truck was set alight outside its owner's home last night after the car on the back of it caught fire.
Crews from Cleckheaton and Dewsbury were called to the fire in Oxford Road, Gomersal, at around 10.30pm to reports of a vehicle fire.
They found a recovery truck with a car on the back on fire outside the owner's house.
Firefighters had to use a hose reel to extinguish the fire, which was thought to be accidental, although the cause of the fire is unknown.
A spokesperson from Cleckheaton fire station said the fire had started in the car and had spread to the truck.
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