A fire crew were attacked by around 20 young people as they were working in Greater Manchester.
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service tweeted that a group of youths had launched fireworks at a group of firefighters who were working to keep the public safe.
They added that "attacks like these are completely unacceptable".
The service added that they had already dealt with several bin fires across the evening, including an eight-foot high one in Denton.
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