FIREFIGHTERS were called out to tackle two industrial wheelie bins on fire in Ellesmere Port last night.

One fire engine attended from Ellesmere Port to the scene of the fire out in the open on Cromwell Road at about 9.50pm on Thursday (April 2).

A spokesman for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "On arrival the crew found two industrial wheelie bins on fire.

"Firefighters extinguished the fire using a hose reel jet and were in attendance for around 15 minutes."