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Four fire crews tackle barn fire at Lymm

By Gary Skentelbery on 16th June 2023 3:37 pm Lymm Life, News

FOUR fire crews were called out on Friday morning to tackle a barn fire at Lymm involving bales of hay.

At 09:00 fiew cres attended reports of a barn fire on Bradshaw Lane, Lymm.

Crews from Lymm, Penketh, Warrington and Runcorn attended and used a hose reel and, with the help of a telehandler machine from the farm, they removed the affected bales from the barn to fully extinguish the fire.

At 11:00 Fire engines were reduced to two in attendance and the crews worked to move the affected hay to a field and used a hose reel jet and a water bowser to damp down the material.

At 12:40 following hot spotting the fire was confirmed as fully extinguished and a hand over was completed with the owner of the barn.

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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.