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4×4 vehicle abandoned and set on fire in woodland

By Gary Skentelbery on 29th June 2021 2:20 pm Crime, News, Village Life

WITNESSES are being sought after a 4×4 vehicle was abandoned in woodland and set on fire near Warrington.

Shortly after 3pm on Saturday (June 26) firefighters from Lymm were called to reports of a car fire on the A49 Tarporley Road at Higher Whitley near Warrington.
On arrival, the crew found an abandoned 4×4 which was well alight.
One firefighter, wearing breathing apparatus, used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.
The cause of the fire is believed to be deliberate and anyone with any information is asked to visit www.cheshire.police.uk/ro or call 101 quoting IML 1022827

Blue watch Lymm dealt with a deliberate fire in Higher Whitley, Warrington.

If there is known antisocial behaviour, fly tripping or deliberately set fires in your area it is important to report these to the police or relevant authority.https://t.co/tX0NX6Uxmp pic.twitter.com/Eb1jquGpcs

— Lymm Fire Station (@LymmFS) June 28, 2021

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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.