Fire

The owner of Fur Cottage Kennels and Cattery on Fleetwood Old Road is expecting an emergency delivery tomorrow and is asking motorists to please park elsewhere.

Please DON’T park here as we have an emergency delivery

Hartley's Bar, Mount Street, Preston

One of Preston's best-known bars hits the market

Shocking images show inside couple's home after devastating blaze in Clayton Brook on 7/11/26

'Reports males threw lit firework' Clayton Brook house blaze

Shocking images show inside couple's home after devastating blaze in Clayton Brook on 7/11/26

Shocking images show inside couple's home after devastating blaze

A fire broke out near Fur Cottage Kennels and Cattery on Fleetwood Old Road on Thursday night around 1.30am. Damage repairs could take anywhere up to a year

Owner of dog kennels issues sad update after overnight fire

A fire broke out near Fur Cottage Kennels and Cattery on Fleetwood Old Road last night around 1.30am. All animals are safe but the business has closed for today.

We are devastated - owner of dog kennels after overnight fire

Il Gusto d’Italia on Watry Lane, Preston

Chefs tackled fire as diners evacuated from popular Preston restaurant

Il Gusto d’Italia on Watry Lane, Preston

Firefighters tackled blaze at popular Preston restaurant last night

Lancashire Fire and Rescue service have issued a severe warning regarding the fatal dangers posed by e-bikes after Blackpool was highlighted as a hotspot for deaths linked to lithium ion battery-linked blazes.

Lancashire town where e-bike fires are causing more tragedies

Tired firefighters remain at the scene of a barn fire at Culbeck Farm which gripped hold last Wednesday morning

Tired firefighters and farmer continue to tackle huge blaze

Fire crews were called out to a home in Euxton over the weekend after a faulty EV charger caught fire

Faulty EV charger catches fire outside home

Firefighters tackle large vehicle fire in Tarleton in early hours of Saturday morning

Breaking Firefighters tackle large vehicle fire in Tarleton in early hours

The application site June 2021 after the building was damaged by fire.

Longridge hardware site destroyed by fire could be brought back to use

Today should have been Cole Leighton’s 12th birthday - a day he would have spent celebrating with all his loved ones. Instead, his broken family have visited his grave to mark the occasion.

Happy heavenly 12th birthday Cole

A beloved dog has reunited with its owner after being rescued from a house fire on Geneva Road in Preston.

Dog reunited rescued from house fire and given oxygen

Watch the moment arsonist Darren Davies was arrested after blowing up Hambleton home over inheritance row

The moment the man who set fire to the family home was arrested
The resulting explosion saw the bungalow in Carr Lane, Hambleton, engulfed in flames.
Simon Drury

Emergency services are currently at the scene of a fire following an “explosion” at a domestic property in Hambleton

Arsonist wrongly believed he had been cut out of his inheritance

Images show damage to a property on Carr Lane, Hambleton, following the explosion.

Man jailed for arson which caused explosion at family home

Police have confirmed the cause of two fires which both out yesterday in Preston are being treated as suspicious. Firefighters pictured tackling the first blaze on Ormskirk Road

Two fires on same day being treated as suspicious

Wildfires have been raging across moorland

Lancashire fire crews ready to deploy amid dangerous wildfires

The aftermath of the fire-ravaged properties at Greendale Mews, Ashton, Preston.

Council issues statement after huge blaze leaves families homeless

Group Manager and Incident Commander Ian Armistead at the recycling site. The cause has since been recorded as ‘unknown’.

Breaking Fire Service issues major update into huge recycling centre blaze

Meet Roman soldiers at Brockholes this summer

How to get involved in the Roman takeover of Brockholes this summer

Breaking Cause of Warburtons fire which halted production revealed

(L-R) Yaroslava Yantsiuk , Diana Yantsiuk (4), Snizhana Yantsiuk (8) and Bohdan Yantsiuk who escaped the Ukraine War but have now been left homeless after a house fire which started at a neighbouring property in Ashton, Preston. Pictured on Sunday, July 19, 2026.

'Please help - we are homeless after our Preston house caught fire'

Group Manager and Incident Commander Ian Armistead at the recycling site which is currently on fire

A major blaze every single year is unacceptable - enough is enough

Major ongoing incident at Preston recycling site as 300 tonnes of scrap metal ablaze

Major ongoing incident at recycling site as 300 tonnes of scrap ablaze
The situation is still ongoing.
Jack Marshall

L-R Matthew Hall, Gillian Hall, Daniel Hall of Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses

Iconic cheesemaker continues bounce-back from devastating fire

Heroic firefighters have rescued a dog from a house fire in Preston

Heroic firefighters rescue frightened dog from house fire

Pinocchio's restaurant team in Preston have thanked customers for all their support since reopening last week after nearly four years

What an incredible week - rest boss thanks customers for support

13-year-old Coby Keogh from Blackpool has sadly died from his injuries after he was hospitalised following a blaze at a property in Redcar Road

Teenager Coby Keogh dies in Blackpool fire

Cheers! Pinocchio's Italian restaurant has reopened again this week in Preston after being closed nearly four years

I wanted to retain the magic - boss of Pinocchio's on reopening

Police have closed the Eastbound on slip and the Westbound off slip at junction 3 (Bickerstaffe) of the M58 due to a huge fire at a commercial building in Ormskirk.

Motorway mayhem as fire shuts lanes while emergency services descend

Six fire engines are currently in attendance at a commercial building fire on Rainford Road, Bickerstaffe, Ormskirk.

Firefighters rush to tackle four single-storey units blaze

The M65 in Lancashire was closed in both directions between J6 and J5 Blackburn at 10pm yesterday evening following a concern for welfare call

Breaking M65 delays with traffic blocked for 40 mins after crash near Blackburn

Top: A burnt bbq next to a LFRS fire engine. Bottom: A Lancashire waterfront

Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service issues heatwave safety tips

Captain Mark Livingstone receives his General Service Medal from the Princess Royal during her visit to 13 Air Assault Support Regiment Royal Logistic Corps in Colchester

Chorley soldier honoured for Somalia peacekeeping mission

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service.

'Avoid the area'- Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service tackle Chorley fire

Let's send our love for him to the skies - Charnock Richard FC to hold balloon send off for tragic 11-year-old Cole Mason

Football club to hold balloon send off for sorely missed Cole Mason

Firefighters responding to a major fire at the former Ex Catalogue store and M&S in Lord Street, Fleetwood. Huge flames and thick black smoke can be seen billowing across the town

Breaking Police give major update as two arrested over store fire in Fleetwood

21 dramatic pics as huge fire sweeps through former M&S and Ex-Catalogue Outlet shop in Lord Street, Fleetwood

Breaking 21 dramatic pics as huge fire swept through former M&S store

X-Sense has a range of smart smoke detectors - but this one couldn't be simpler. You don't even need to replace its battery

Review: This new smoke detector offers affordable peace of mind

The fire-ravaged Park Hall nightclub in Charnock Richard

Incident postpones sentencing for teen charged with nightclub arson

The fire-ravaged Park Hall nightclub in Charnock Richard

Breaking Incident postpones sentencing for teen charged with nightclub arson

Firefighters rescue two people from house fire on Gloucester Road in Chorley and battle portaloo fire

Fire crews rescue people from home fire and battle portable loo blaze

Forever 11- Heartbroken mum Kim Leighton has announced that son her Cole has sadly passed away after a house fire

Forever 11 - heartbroken mum reveals son has died after house fire

Yobs set motorbike on fire and throw it on cycle race track

Yobs set motorbike on fire and throw it on cycle race track

Christopher Jones, 41, appeared at Lancaster Magistrates Court following a rooftop standoff with police in Chorley over the bank holiday weekend.

Man, 41, appears in court after tense roof stand off with police

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service.

Fire Service attend waste fire at a Preston recycling centre

Production has started again at Warburtons in Burnley after a huge blaze ripped through the factory yesterday

Breaking Warburtons issue huge news after blaze at factory

Four Lancashire Police officers have been commended for their bravery

Fylde coast police officers praised for efforts to save man on fire

A 16-year-old boy from Chorley who has been charged with arson following a huge blaze at Park Hall Nightclub in Charnock Richard has appeared in court.

Breaking Chorley teen charged with nightclub arson appears in court

Production has stopped at Warburtons in Burnley after a huge blaze ripped through the factory yesterday

Production has stopped - Warburtons issue blaze aftermath update

The huge blaze at Warburtons factory in Burnley which police have since confirmed is not thought to be suspicious

Police issue update after Warburtons factory fire

Dave Fishwick

Warburtons fire 'I’m available to airlift anyone to the hospital'

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