FIRE crews from Warrington were called out last night to tackle a deliberate fire in an abandoned well near Dallam and a woodland fire at Orford.
AT 18:49 one crew from Warrington was called out to reports of a fire off Cromwell Avenue near Dallam.
A fire was found in a shallow abandoned well in a field off Cromwell Avenue. The attending crew shuttled water from a nearby pond to extinguish the fire and dampen down the internal walls of the well.
Police were informed as it is believed the fire was started deliberately.
Then at 21:12 one crew from Warrington was called to reports of a fire off Alder Lane, near Orford Park.
A hose reel jet was used to put out a fire, believed to have been started deliberately, in woods off Alder Lane. Police were informed of the incident.
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