Fire crews tackle shed fire in Grimsargh

Fire crews from Preston and Longridge responded after a shed caught fire in Grimsargh last night (Wednesday, April 22).
By Matthew Calderbank
Published 23rd Apr 2020, 08:41 BST
Updated 23rd Apr 2020, 09:28 BST
Fire crews from Preston and Longridge were called to reports of a fire at a home in Carbis Avenue, Grimsargh at 8.41pm last night (April 22)Fire crews from Preston and Longridge were called to reports of a fire at a home in Carbis Avenue, Grimsargh at 8.41pm last night (April 22)
Fire crews from Preston and Longridge were called to reports of a fire at a home in Carbis Avenue, Grimsargh at 8.41pm last night (April 22)

The fire involved a wooden shed in the back garden of a home in Carbis Avenue at around 8.40pm.

Firefighters used breathing apparatus, two hose reels, a shovel and a spade to extinguish the fire.

The fire was brought under control within an hour.

No injuries were reported.

The cause is believed to be accidental.

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