Ulnes Walton wood chip store blaze triggers three hour battle by firefighters

Fire crews spent three hours tackling a fire at a building on Holker Lane in Ulnes Walton, near Preston.

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to the scene at 7.29pm on May 2.

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Four fire crews from Leyland, Chorley, Bamber Bridge and Penwortham attended.

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Four crews attended

Crews extinguished the fire using four breathing apparatus, one hose reel and one jet.

They were in attendance for around three hours.

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