FIREFIGHTERS tackled a moped fire on Moston Grove and dealt with three other fires.

Crews used beaters and hand held extinguishers to put out the blaze shortly before midnight last night.

Grass was torched on Stringer Crescent.

The fire is believed to have been started deliberately at around 7pm yesterday. used A hose reel jet was to put out the fire.

A fire broke out on a railway embankment on Winwick Lane shortly after 5pm yesterday.

Firefighters had to make their way on foot and used beaters to put out the flames.

The fire is believed to have been started by discarded smoking materials.

Crews out a fire in the woods on Westbrook Way at around 4.30pm yesterday.

The fire is believed to have been started deliberately.

Anyone with information about the deliberate fires should call Cheshire Police on 101 or call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.