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At 4.30pm firefighters received a report of smoke coming from a vehicle on the M6 southbound, between junctions 17 and 16.
On arrival the crew found the vehicle stationary in the first lane of the Junction 16 slip road.
A second vehicle that had broken down was stationary behind it.
Firefighters fended off the vehicles until Highways England arrived.
They also made sure that the vehicles were safe.
Firefighters were in attendance for more than an hour and 15 minutes.
The smoke is believed to have been caused by an engine fault.
Shortly after 4pm firefighters were notified of a fire involving a tree stump on Liverpool Road in Widnes.
On arrival the crew discovered that the fire in the open measured approximately one square metre.
Firefighters used water to put out the fire and were in attendance for around 15 minutes.
Shortly before 1.30pm firefighters were called to reports of a fire involving a flatbed truck in Kelvin Grove, Chester.
On arrival the crew discovered that it was a small fire caused by a fuel spillage.
There was no sign of a leakage from the wagon's fuel tank.
Firefighters extinguished the fire with a hose reel jet and then monitored temperatures with a thermal imaging camera.
Once firefighters were satisfied that the scene was safe they departed.
They were in attendance for more than half-an-hour.
At 11.15am firefighters were informed of a fire on Crewe Road in Nantwich.
On arrival the crew discovered that it was a case of controlled burning outside a domestic property.
Firefighters spoke to the homeowner.
Due to the fire being close to conifers, the crew extinguished it.
They did so with a hose reel jet.
Firefighters then used a thermal imaging camera to look for hotspots and make sure that the address was safe.
At around 9.20am firefighters were called to reports of a fire in the Delamere Road area of Norley, Frodsham.
On arrival the crew discovered that it was a small campfire in Delamere Forest.
The fire measuring approximately four square metres consisted of loose branches and pine needles.
Firefighters extinguished the fire with water.
Some of the water was sourced from a nearby stream.
Firefighters were in attendance for more than an hour.
The Forestry Commission also attended.
Firefighters were called following reports of a fire in the open off Sutherland Court.
On arrival the crew discovered a fire on a field.
One hose reel jet was used to extinguish the flames.
Firefighters were called following reports of a fire at a building on Lingley Green Avenue.
On arrival the crew found a fire in a room containing plants.
Two firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used one dry powder extinguisher and one hose reel jet to extinguish the flames.
Firefighters were called following reports of a fire at a building on Broughton Lane.
On arrival the crews discovered that the fire involved an electrical room.
Four firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used one hose reel jet and two dry powder extinguishers to put out the fire.
The electricity supply to the property was isolated.
The crews then began damping down and cutting away at affected areas.
Firefighters were in attendance for four hours and 45 minutes.
Firefighters were called following reports of a fire at a domestic property on Valley View.
On arrival the crews discovered a fire in the kitchen of the property.
Four firefighters wearing breathing apparatus rescued one person from the house.
The person was taken to hospital by North West Ambulance Service.
Crews were on scene for one hour and 20 minutes.
Firefighters were called following reports of a woman stuck in a lift in Ellesmere Port.
On arrival the crews used spreaders to open the doors of the lift to let the woman out.
The crews left the scene around 20 minutes later.
Firefighters were called following reports of a fire in the kitchen of a property in Warrington.
On arrival the crews found an oven well alight.
Two firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used one hose reel jet to extinguish the flames.
The gas and electric supply to the property were isolated.
A large fan was used to ventilate the area.
The crews were at the scene for around 30 minutes.
Firefighters were called following reports of a fire at a property in Warrington.
On arrival the crew found a fire involving a scooter.
Firefighters from Lymm used two water back packs to extinguish a small refuse container which was well alight at Victoria Park in Warrington.
The crew were detained at the scene for around 20 minutes.
Firefighters from Crewe used a hose reel jet to extinguish a mattress which had been set alight in a garden on Rudheath Close.
The crew were detained for around 20 minutes
Shortly before 6.50pm firefighters from Powey Lane and Ellesmere Port, along with the major rescue unit from Winsford, attended a road traffic collision on the M56 motorway link road to the M53 (Stoak Interchange).
The collision involved one large goods vehicle which had collided with a bridge and overturned.
Firefighters used specialist equipment to release the driver of the vehicle, he was passed to the care of paramedics.
The crews also dealt with a quantity of fuel which had leaked from the vehicle.
Crews remained on scene for approximately 90 minutes.
At around 6.10pm firefighters from Thelwall were dispatched to reports of a grass fire in Thelwall.
On arrival the crew found a mattress which appeared to have been dumped and deliberately set alight.
Firefighters used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire and dampen down, they were detained at the scene for around 20 minutes.
Anyone with any information in relation to the incident is asked to call Cheshire police on 101 quoting IML 775130.
At around 4pm firefighters were called to reports of a building fire on Peach Road, near Nantwich.
Crews from Nantwich and Crewe attended the scene they found a detached outbuilding which was well alight at the rear of a business premises.
The building measured approximately 10 metres by five metres.
Two firefighters, wearing breathing apparatus, used a hose reel jet to tackle the fire from within the building, while crews also used a main jet to fight the fire from outside.
After extinguishing the fire the crews used a thermal imaging camera to check for any hotspots and a large fan to clear the smoke from the property.
Firefighters were in attendance for around one hour.
At around 3.45am firefighters from Warrington, Birchwood and Penketh attended reports of a fire at a block of flats on Bexhill Avenue, Warrington.
On arrival at the scene crews found that a bin well alight near to the communal entrance to a two storey block of flats.
Crews quickly extinguished the fire using water.
Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus, entered the building and one person was rescued from the building and passed to the care of paramedics.
There were no reports of any serious injuries.
Enquiries into the cause of the fire are ongoing.
Crews were detained at the scene for around two hours 30 minutes.
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