Police issue major update after arson attempt at Park Hall Hotel grounds in Charnock Richard
Police have issued a major update after an arson attempt at hotel in Charnock Richard.
Firefighters were called to the blaze at an outbuilding at the Park Hall Hotel on Sunday evening at 6.52pm.
Three fire engines from Chorley and Leyland, along with a water bowser from Leyland, attended a commercial building fire on Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard.
When asked which building and if the fire was believed to have been started deliberately, a spokesperson for Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service said they were unable to disclose any further details at this time.
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However, a spokesperson for Lancashire Police since confirmed the fire started in an outbuilding in the grounds of the hotel.
They said: “It is being investigated as a suspected arson.”
Providing a fresh update today, a spokesperson for Lancashire Police added: “All current lines of enquiry have been investigated and no suspect has been identified.”
Anyone with information that could assist police should contact 101, quoting log number LC-20260125-1077.