A huge area of grass and bushes were destroyed in a blaze in Wirral.
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) were called to Grange Hill in West Kirby, Wirral, at 5.27pm on Tuesday, August 9, following reports of a fire. Once three fire engines arrived at the scene they found a 200mx50m section of grass well alight.
Firefighters also spotted another area of grass on fire, closer to Leigh Road, and requested backup at around 5.29pm. Another fire engine arrived at the scene shortly after and found another 100mx100m square of grass alight.