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Fence destroyed by fire after hot embers placed in wheelie bin

By Gary Skentelbery on 30th August 2022 5:01 pm Culcheth Life, News

FIREFIGHTERS were called out to tackle a fence fire between two properties at Croft, caused by hot embers being placed in a wheelie bin.

At 14:43 yesterday one crew from Birchwood was called to Wadeson Way, following reports of a fence fire.

A fence between two properties was well alight and caused slight damage to both properties, a shed and a wheelie bin. The blaze was put out by firefighters using a hose reel jet. The fence was completely destroyed.

The fire was caused by hot embers being put into the wheelie bin. Please follow wheelie bin safety advice CLICK HERE.

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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.