Discarded cigarette causes planter fire

By Tom Avery

29th May 2020 | Local News

A discarded cigarette caused a fire involving a planter in Congleton earlier today (Thursday).

Firefighters were called following reports of a fire in Market Street at 4.51pm.

One fire engine from Congleton attended and one hose reel jet was used to extinguish the flames.

For safety advice for smokers visit Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service's website.

     

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