Baffito's fire at Preston DocksBaffito's fire at Preston Docks
Baffito's fire at Preston Docks

These 33 pictures show the blaze at Baffito's and its devastating aftermath

A former Italian restaurant at Preston Docks has been left gutted by a fire which raged overnight.

Around 30 firefighters and 8 fire engines from across Preston and South Ribble, including two aerial ladder platforms, rushed to the burning Baffito's building in Navigation Way at 12.05am.

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service say the cause of the fire is now under investigation, alongside Lancashire Police.

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