TWO fire crews were called out to a commercial premises on the outskirts of Chester.

One fire engine from Malpas and one fire engine from Powey Lane attended the scene in Ince Lane, Ince at about 5.45am yesterday (Sunday, October 6).

A spokesperson for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "Firefighters were called out to smoke filling a commercial premises.

"A thermal imaging camera was used to check for hot spots, there was no sign of fire.

"It is believed a security smoke cloak had been accidently activated.

"Firefighters used a high-pressure fan to clear the building."