A devastating fire has destroyed farm buildings in Newgardens, Whitby, in what is being described as a deliberate arson attack, prompting a heartfelt plea from the victims and a wave of support from the local community.
The incident, which occurred overnight, has been widely shared on social media after a post by MJ Morley on The Real Whitby Facebook Page confirmed the shocking news:
“Our farm buildings have been set on fire at Newgardens… People who do these type of things need stopping.”
Fire Devastates Farm Property
Photos shared online show multiple structures engulfed in towering flames, with firefighters battling the intense blaze well into the night. The images depict extensive destruction, including collapsed buildings and smouldering debris, leaving little doubt about the scale of the damage.
Alternatively, concerned residents can message the farm’s social media page directly with any information.
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