Firefighters tackled two arson attacks in Runcorn
POLICE are appealing for information after vandals torched two bins in Runcorn last night.
A bin in Hallwood Park opposite Runcorn Shopping Centre was torched shortly before 9.30pm.
Firefighters discovered another blazing bin in a park near the Co-op in Ridgeway, Murdishaw, minutes later.
The fire was put out using hand held extinguishers.
A spokesman for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “Both fires are believed to have been started deliberately.”
Anyone with information can call Cheshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
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