A fire crew attended the scene at Gunners Park in Ellesmere Port. (Image: Fire service)
A FIRE in a small area of woodland in Ellesmere Port was extinguished by fire crews last night (Tuesday, July 30).
Firefighters attended the scene at Gunners Park, near Thornton Road, at around 8.20pm.
The fire is believed to have been started deliberately and involved a pile of grass cuttings.
The fire was put out using a water backpack.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here