Firefighters used water backpack to extinguish chimney breast fire in Alsager

By Deborah Bowyer 13th Apr 2026

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Local News by Deborah Bowyer 13th Apr 2026

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Firefighters from Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service were called to a chimney breast on fire in Coronation Avenue last night (Sunday). (Photo: Nub News)

One fire engine and the Rapid Response Rescue Unit from Alsager went to a fire in a chimney breast in Coronation Avenue, Alsager.

Firefighters were called to the incident at 8.22 pm last night (12 April).

A spokesperson from Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service said: "Crews used a water backpack to extinguish the fire and a thermal imaging camera to check for hotspots."

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