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Somerford skip fire

By Tom Avery 1st Apr 2020

Local News

Congleton firefighters extinguished a fire involving a skip in a car park in Somerford overnight.

At 2.10am (1st April) firefighters received a report of a fire on Dalebrook Road which one fire engine attended.

The crew used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire in the open, firefighters then damped down the skip to make it safe.

They were in attendance for around 50 minutes.

     

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