Location: Heswall, Wirral
Fire crews were called to a large grass fire on the dales near to Oldfield Drive, Heswall, Wirral on the morning of Saturday 24th August.
Crews were on scene at 11.36am, with four fire engines attending.
Firefighters arrived to find 800 square metres of gorse and grass on fire and began fighting the fire with main branch hoses and high pressure hose reel jets.
UPDATE - 10.00AM - 26/08/25
By 12.58pm on Saturday afternoon, crews had extinguished approximately 1600 square metres of fire, with four main jets and one hose reel jet in use.
Crews worked diligently in hot conditions throughout the afternoon to damp down remaining heath land affected by fire.
Fire Service personnel made up their equipment before leaving scene at 17.28.