FIREFIGHTERS were called to a van blaze in Birkenhead.

Just after midnight today (Tuesday, August 20) Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service was called to an incident on Arthur Street in Birkenhead.

Fire crews in one fire engine attended and found one luton van on fire.

Two high pressure hose reels were used to extinguish the fire.

Crews left the incident with Merseyside Police and left the scene at 1.15am.