Fire crews tackle chimney blaze at house in Burland

Fire crews were called to tackle a fire at a house in Burland near Nantwich.

The fire started in the chimney of the property on Shores Lane in the early hours of Friday (February 23).

One fire engine and a specialist rescue vehicle were sent to the scene from Nantwich.

Firefighters used a ladder and a firefighter wearing height safety equipment accessed the roof to fight the fire from above using a hose reel.

A thermal imaging camera was used to check the cavity for hot spots of fire before the crews left.

There have been no reports of injuries.