Firefighters battle major blaze at Heskin property

Around 25 firefighters raced to a major blaze at a property in Heskin, say fire services.
By The Newsroom
Published 23rd May 2017, 11:49 BST
Updated 4th Jun 2017, 21:21 BST
Around 25 firefighters raced to a major blaze at a property in Heskin, say fire services.Around 25 firefighters raced to a major blaze at a property in Heskin, say fire services.
Around 25 firefighters raced to a major blaze at a property in Heskin, say fire services.

Crews from Chorley, Leyland, Bamber Bridge and Wigan were notified of the emergency on Bannister Green via a 999 call at around 9pm last night.

A spokesman for Lancashire fire services said: "Five fire engines attended a fire involving a commercial property in Heskin.

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"Firefighters used six breathing apparatus, two hose reels and three jets to extinguish the fire in the three storey building measuring 15 x 25 metres."

Firefighters left the scene of the blaze at around 7am this morning.

No injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.

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