TWO fire crews were called out yesterday evening following reports of a chip pan fire at a property in Orford, Warrington.
Shortly after 6 pm, two crews from Warrington and Birchwood attended at the property in Grasmere Avenue following reports of a kitchen fire involving a chip pan.
The fire was out on arrival, and one casualty was treated for smoke inhalation.
Chip pans can cause fatal fires, follow Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service safety tips to keep you and your family safe.
In another incident, during the early hours of this morning, two fire crews from Penketh were called to a fire on Grafton Street, Warrington.
Firefighters used a hose reel jet to extinguish a small fire involving disused doors and laminate flooring in an alleyway. A thermal imaging camera was also used to ensure that the fire had not spread to adjoining property.