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Bonfire Night chaos as fireworks fired yards from cars outside Sheffield pub
Footage shared on Bonfire Night appears to show fireworks exploding at street level just yards from parked cars near The Brothers Arms pub in Heeley, Sheffield. The close proximity raises concerns about the risk to vehicles and people nearby.
The clip was posted by the Sheffield Online Facebook page, which said a local resident had sent it in after seeing the fireworks up close. Sparks and smoke can be seen filling the street, and a person appears to be setting off the fireworks. South Yorkshire Police had been contacted for comment.
In short
- Fireworks were set off close to parked cars in Heeley.
- Footage shows street-level explosions, sparks and smoke.
- South Yorkshire Police was contacted for comment.