A smoking moped was dealt with by fire crews – on their doorstep.
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service sent a crew just yards from the front door of the Blackpool Road fire station.
Pictures sent to Blog Preston showed the vehicle – understood to be an Uber delivery bike – parked up outside Preston Fire Station.
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The fire service said crews were on the scene for around half-an-hour as the fire was put out and the vehicle made safe.
The incident took place shortly before 10am on Friday (14 November).
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