A blaze broke out at a derelict mill in Blackburn Road, Church, at around 4.50pm on Saturday, August 20.
Images released by Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service revealed the scale of the blaze and the subsequent damage:

1. Accrington mill fire
Six fire engines, an aerial ladder platform, the water bowser and air unit attended the incident at around 4.50pm. Photo: LFRS Drone

2. Accrington mill fire
The fire involved the first floor of a derelict building that was well alight when crews arrived. Photo: Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service

3. Accrington mill fire
Firefighters used one jet and four ground monitors to extinguish the flames. Photo: LFRS Drone

4. Accrington mill fire
Blackburn Road, Bridge Street and Market Street were closed while firefighters made the scene safe. Photo: LFRS Drone
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