Video shows massive wildfire sweeping across marshland in Wirral

Video from the scene of a huge fire in Liverpool shows pillars of smoke rising into the air.

The fire broke out at a marshland area in Parkgate, on the Wirral, this afternoon. Images from the scene show a huge blaze around The Parade, the Echo reports.

One video of the fire shows shocked witnesses watching on as the flames continue to spread. Emergency crews are currently at the scene.