Barge fire in Chester

Date/Time:
28 December 2025 - 18:10
Address
Whitchurch Road, Christleton
Chester
Attendance
Two fire engines from Chester attended.
Details
Fire crews were called to a small electrical fire in the engine compartment of a canal barge in Christleton. A dry powder extinguisher was used to extinguish the fire. Firefighters cut away materials to check for any fire spread. A large fan was then used to clear smoke from the boat.

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