A CASUALTY was treated for burns following a fire in Ellesmere Port last night (Thursday, August 29).

A fire crew attended the scene on Camden Road at around 6.45pm.

A spokesperson for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “Firefighters extinguished a fire involving wood burning in an oil drum with a hose reel jet.

“Crews treated one casualty for burns while waiting for an ambulance.”