Location: Maghull
Fire crews have been called to a large grass fire near a disused railway line at Four Acres in Maghull this evening. Crews were alerted at 7.50pm and on scene at 7.55pm with four fire engines in attendance. Crews arrives to find a large grass fire 100 x 50 metres in size with wind driving significant flames. The incident is ongoing. Residents nearby should keep doors and windows shut. Please avoid the area.
UPDATE: 9.30PM
All fires were extinguished by just before 9.00pm. Residents are now free to open doors and windows and resume normal activity.