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Smouldering manure pile extinguished in Church Lawton

Local News by Deborah Bowyer 24th Aug 2026  
One fire engine from Crewe went to manure on fire in Church Lawton. (Photo: Nub News)
One fire engine from Crewe went to manure on fire in Church Lawton. (Photo: Nub News)
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Firefighters went to a fire in Church Lawton involving a pile of smouldering manure.

They were called to the address near Crewe Road at 8.02 pm on Friday (21 August).

A spokesperson from Cheshire fire & Rescue Service said: "A hose reel was used to dampen down a pile of smouldering manure in Church Lawton.

"A thermal imaging camera was used to check for hotspots, which were subsequently dampened down."

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