FIREFIGHTERS were called out to tackle a blaze on scrubland on Mill Lane near Winwick yesterday afternoon.

At around 3:45 pm one crew from Warrington was called out to reports of a fire on scrubland on Sankey Hill off Mill Lane.

Crews were unable to get the fire engine to the scene and made their way on foot, guided by what3words.

A hose reel jet and water backpack were used to put out the fire

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