These were the scenes:

1. ‘Suspicious package’ found in Fulwood
A "suspicious package" was found on Watling Street Road on Tuesday. | Neil Cross Photo: Neil Cross

2. ‘Suspicious package’ found in Fulwood
A cordon was subsequently put in place and residents were diverted away from the scene. | Neil Cross Photo: Neil Cross

3. ‘Suspicious package’ found in Fulwood
A spokesman for Lancashire Police said: “Our Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) colleagues are on their way and we would ask that people avoid the area as a precaution." | Neil Cross Photo: Neil Cross

4. ‘Suspicious package’ found in Fulwood
Residents were reportedly evacuated from their homes, according to eyewitness reports. | Neil Cross Photo: Neil Cross
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