Intentional burning out of control on Hough Lane

Firefighters were called an intentional fire in Alderley Edge this morning which had got out of control.

One fire engine from Wilmslow was called to the incident on Hough Lane at 11.44am on Wednesday, 3rd April.

When crews arrived at the scene they found the fire was affecting grass and woodland.

Crews used beaters to extinguish the fire.

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Paul Sidorczuk
Tuesday 9th April 2013 at 5:10 pm
After weeks of dry weather, exacerbated by strong easterly winds, any intentional fire burning should have been given a great deal more thought than appears to have been done in this case.