STAFF were evacuated from a Winsford petrol station after an air conditioning unit overheated.
Firefighters were called to the premises in Delamere Street shortly before 10am this morning following reports of smoke and a smell of burning from the shop.
Staff had been evacuated as a precaution.
Crews used a thermal imaging camera crews and discovered an air conditioning plant was overheating . They isolated the electrics and continued to monitor the temperature.
An electrician was called to investigate the cause of the problem.
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