A group of teenagers set fire to the wall of a house in Bolton.
Police issued a warning to residents living in the area of Shackleton Grove, in Johnson Fold, last night following reports of young people setting fires near to houses.
A fire was lit against the wall of a house at the end of the road.
Firefighters from Bolton North extinguished the blaze.
Greater Manchester Police are investigating the incident.
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Officers posted on Facebook on Monday night: "We are currently on our way to reports of youths setting fires close to houses on Shackleton Grove, #JohnsonFold."
They later added: "Officers have attended Shackleton Grove, Johnson Fold. There was a very small fire at the end of the street which had been put out by GMFRS prior to our arrival."
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A spokesman for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said: "We were called to Shackleton Grove, Bolton, at 9.49pm. One pump from Bolton North attended.
"It was a small fire involving a quantity of bark and plastic on the wall of a house.
"There were no injuries."
