Several cars were damaged after a fire broke out at around 2am in Sleaford Green on May 22 with the blaze spreading within a communal bin area.

This isn't the first fire to happen in the area, with locals saying the last incident happened just six weeks previously.

Tyler's car was written off because of the fire (Image: Nicole Carpenter)

It has the community concerned for their safety and wanting more measures introduced to stop similar fires.

Nicole Carpenter has lived in Sleaford Green with her boyfriend, Tyler Crosby, for six years.

The pair's cars were both damaged in the fire, with Tyler's Mercedes having been written off.

The fire happened during the early hours of May 22 (Image: Newsquest)

Nicole, 27, said: "I woke up at about 2.30am to my dog going absolutely mental - it was my neighbour knocking on our door because of the fire.

"It's damaged my car but Tyler's is written off as it wouldn't even start.

"As a household we'll be out of pocket roughly £2,500 to fix........

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