A beloved bird watch house near the Humber Bridge has been razed to the ground in a suspicious fire, with repair bills set to hit £12,000.
Deliberate Fire Destroys Local Favourite
The blaze erupted just after 10:15pm on Wednesday, 22 October, between the Humber Bridge Waterski Club and Barrow Haven Viewpoint. Humberside Police confirmed the fire completely destroyed the peaceful spot that families and nature fans cherished.
Police Plea: Help Catch the Arsonists
A police spokesperson begged locals for any information. “Did anyone you know come home smelling of smoke that night? Did you see or hear anything unusual? Has anyone been talking about the fire?”
Sergeant Jackson said: “This isn’t just about property damage. It’s the loss of a treasured community space. We’re determined to track down those responsible.”
Investigation Underway as Police Hunt Culprits
- CCTV footage is currently being reviewed.
- Witnesses urged to call 101 with crime number 25*147833.
- Anonymous tips welcome via Crimestoppers.
The brutal attack has left the community bereft. The chase for the firebugs is in full swing.
