Firefighters were called out to a fire in Ellesmere Port. (Image: Newsquest)
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to an evening incident in a wooded area in Ellesmere Port.
One fire crew attended the scene in Hillside Drive at about 8pm on Thursday (June 2).
A spokesman for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "Firefighters were called to extinguish a small fire in woodlands.
"Police were informed as the fire is believed to have been started deliberately."
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