FIREFIGHTERS were called to a kitchen fire at a house in Orford in the early hours of this morning, Tuesday.

At 3.20am, one fire engine from Warrington Fire Station attended the property on Watkin Street.

Firefighters wearing two breathing apparatus used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.

A large fan was then used to ventilate the area and no-one was injured.

The fire is believed to have involved a chip pan, for safety information visit www.cheshirefire.gov.uk/public-safety/home-safety/chip-pans