The fire was recognised by neighbours who could smell smoke coming from their attic.
Firefighters from Chorley and Horwich extinguished the fire and made the scene safe.
No one was injured.
Firefighters put out chimney fire in Chorley
Fire crews battled a chimney fire in Chorley at around 1.30pm today.
By The Newsroom
Sunday, 12th February 2017, 5:03 pm
Updated Tuesday, 28th February 2017, 12:48 pm