
Four fire crews were scrambled to a house in Penwortham during Saturday (2 August) morning.
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service sent crews from Preston, Penwortham, Bamber Bridge and Blackburn to a property in Townley Lane.
The road is close to the National Grid Substation at Howick.
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Firefighters used breathing apparatus to put out the fire.
The incident was described during Saturday morning as ‘ongoing’ although the fire is understood to be out.
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