Fire affects gas main at a property in Warrington

Date/Time:
20 July 2026 - 09:53
Address
Round Thorn
Warrington
Attendance
One fire engine from Warrington One fire engine from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service
Details
Fire crews attended a fire believed to have involved an e-bike at a residential property. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire. The fire caused damage to a gas main inlet serving the property, resulting in a gas leak. Several properties were evacuated while emergency work was carried out. Cadent Gas attended and confirmed that the damaged supply needed to be isolated externally. A specialist Cadent excavation team attended and capped off the gas supply, making the area safe. There were no reported injuries.

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