POLICE are investigating a fire involving a large amount of rubbish stacked around a storage container at Warrington.
The fire broke out in Mercer Street, Burtonwood late last night and firefighters discovered it involved a large amount of material which had been placed against te container.
Crews used a hose reel jet to extinguish the blaze and then use hydraulic cutting gear to access the container to check for fire spread.
Police appealed for information about the incident. Anyone who can help is asked to call police on 101 or the anonymous Crimestoppers hotline on 0800 555 111.
Police probe container blaze
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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.
