Fire crews tackle blaze in Ribchester home

Fire crews have been called to tackle a blaze at a home in Ribchester today (Monday).

Two fire engines, from Preston and Fulwood, attended the fire involving a cottage in Fleet Street Lane in the village at about 8.10am.

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Fire crews were called to Fleet Street Lane in Ribchester

When they arrived, crews found a fire involving a hearth and upper flooring of the property.

Firefighters used two breathing apparatus, one hose reel and a ventilation unit to extinguish the fire.

The Urban Search and Rescue team from Chorley was also called to help shore up the property.

The cause of the fire is under investigation and no injuries were reported.

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