CHESHIRE Fire and Rescue Service was called out to tackle a van blaze in Chester on Wednesday night.

The incident in Liverpool Road was reported to fire teams at 9.35pm.

One fire engine from Powey Lane attended and, upon arrival, firefighters found the fire was in a storage container in the rear of the van.

The team used specialist cutting equipment to access the fire and one hose reel jet to extinguish the blaze.

The team was in attendance for approximately 45 minutes.