A McDONALD’S restaurant was evacuated after fire broke out involving a fat fryer.
The blaze was at the Poplar 2000 Truckstop at Cliff Lane, Lymm
Firefighters from Warrington and Birchwood were involved in the operation.
Crews were met with a smouldering fire in a deep fat fryer which had filled the building with dense smoke.
Two fire fighters wearing breathing apparatus extinguished the blaze using a fire blanket and a dry powder extinguisher. The building was later cleared of smoke using a positive pressure ventilation fan.
Restaurant evacuated as fire blazes
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Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
