Please DON’T park here as we have an emergency delivery - Owner of Fur Cottage Kennels and Cattery in Kirkham

The emergency delivery is arriving tomorrow and motorists are being advised to please park elsewhere.

The owner of a dog boarding business in Kirkham has issued a plea to motorists to kindly refrain from parking near the business to allow for an emergency static which is being delivered tomorrow.

The owner of Fur Cottage Kennels and Cattery on Fleetwood Old Road is expecting an emergency delivery tomorrow and is asking motorists to please park elsewhere. placeholder image
The owner of Fur Cottage Kennels and Cattery on Fleetwood Old Road is expecting an emergency delivery tomorrow and is asking motorists to please park elsewhere. | Google

A fire broke out near Fur Cottage Kennels and Cattery on Fleetwood Old Road on Thursday, November 5, around 1.30am.

Owner Hayley Hoy-Durant said the fire had started in a bedroom and they were “absolutely devastated and very lucky to get out alive”.

She added that damage repairs could take anywhere up to a year.

Motorists are being asked to kindly refrain from parking near the business to allow for an emergency static which is being delivered tomorrow. placeholder image
Motorists are being asked to kindly refrain from parking near the business to allow for an emergency static which is being delivered tomorrow. | Google

A spokesperson for the business said: “We are having an emergency static delivered tomorrow and we have so many people park their cars down here and car share to work.

“I need help clearing the road and getting the word out there to please not to park down here tomorrow.”

A spokesperson for Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service said: “At 01:34, three fire engines from Blackpool, Wesham and South Shore attended a building fire on Fleetwood Old Road, Greenhalgh with Thistleton.

“Firefighters used six breathing apparatus, two hose reel jets and chimney rods to extinguish the fire.”

Crews were in attendance for around two hours and 20 minutes.

The cause of the fire is under investigation but its not being treated as suspicious.

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