FIREFIGHTERS were called after an old mattress was set alight on wasteland.
A member of the public spotted the smoke off Hall Lane, Moses Gate, and reported it to the fire service at 4.25pm on Saturday.
Firefighters from Farnworth attended the scene and checked the fire was under control.
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