POLICE are appealing for information after vandals set fire to a wheelie bin in an outbuilding next to a community centre at Orford last night.
At around 10.40pm firefighters were called to reports of a fire in an outbuilding on Grasmere Avenue in Warrington.
Two fire engines from Warrington and Birchwood were dispatched to the scene and on arrival, they discovered a small fire involving a wheelie bin in a metal shelter near to the community centre.
Firefighters used a water back pack to extinguish the fire and were detained at the scene for around 30 minutes.
The cause of the fire is believed to be deliberate and anyone with any information is asked to call Cheshire Police n 101.
Earlier in the evening at 9.20pm one crew from Warrington was called out to another small fire in the open.
Firefighters used water backpacks to extinguish a small fire ion Bewsey Park Close in Warrington.
The cause of the fire is believed to be deliberate and anyone with any information is asked to call Cheshire Police on 101 quoting IML 977879 or visit www.cheshire.police.uk/tua.
Fire crews kept busy putting out deliberate fires in the open