A cherished bird watch house near the Humber Bridge has been completely destroyed in a fire believed to have been deliberately set, leaving repair costs of around £12,000.
Deliberate Blaze Hits Beloved Local Spot
The fire broke out at approximately 10:15pm on Wednesday 22 October, between the Humber Bridge Waterski Club and Barrow Haven Viewpoint. Humberside Police say the blaze “completely destroyed” the bird watch house, a peaceful hub for families and nature lovers.
Police Launch Appeal for Information
A police spokesperson urged the public for help. “Did someone you know come home smelling of smoke that night? Did you see or hear anything suspicious? Anyone talking about the fire?”