Buildings evacuated and road closed after fire in restaurant kitchen
By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 5th Mar 2026
Buildings have been evacuated following a fire in Congleton.
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a fire on Lawton Street.
The blaze is understood to have originated in the kitchen of East 360.
A Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "Firefighters are currently in attendance at a fire in a commercial kitchen in Congleton.
"All persons are accounted for.
"Police are also in attendance and have set up a cordon for safety while the incident was dealt with."
CFRS sent one engine, from the Congleton station, and one of their weekday fire engines to the scene shortly after 1pm.
Cheshire Police have been contacted for further information.
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