Power knocked out following Alsager fire

FIREFIGHTERS were called out after a branch fell onto an electricity pylon and sparked a blaze.The incident took place on Well Lane in Alsager just before 9.15am on Monday. And engineers were also called out to help restore power. A spokesman for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said:"Firefighters were called to a report of a branch falling onto an electricity pylon and causing a fire. "The crews contacted the electricity board and remained at the scene until electricity workers...