Fire service

The body of a man in his 60s has been found at Preston Docks.

Body of man sadly found following search of Preston Docks

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service has issued an update on a huge blaze that ripped through Greendale Mews in Preston leaving many families homeless.

Fire Service issues update on huge blaze that left families homeless

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service are recruiting

Lancashire residents to shape fire service

Breaking Cause of Warburtons fire which halted production revealed

The contents of the bin wagon had to be poured onto Greenway after a fire was spotted.

Preston City Council issues warning to residents after bin wagon fire

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

Production has stopped - Warburtons issue blaze aftermath update

Dave Fishwick

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

Chorley firefighters have had a busy week tackling incidents including building fires, car, automatic fire alarms, standby duties and a lift rescue.

Busy week as firefighters called out to multitude of incidents

Fire crews rushed to an address at Buckshaw Village to rescue a frightened dog from a fire

Heroic firefighters rescue frightened dog from fire

Preston New Road near Samlesbury

Fire service confirm late night rescue of person near Samlesbury

My car caught fire with my puppy inside just 12 days after I bought it

Waterloo road fire.

Breaking Pictures reveal scale of devastating blaze

Lancashire Fire and Rescue called to incident on Lancaster Canal

Lancashire firefighters have been kept busy in the run to Christmas with multiple incidents.

The important reason Lancashire Fire & Rescue service wants 5 minutes

Graham Owen could not believe his luck, after such a rubbish day the day before

Retired fireman wins £120k BMW X5 prize with BOTB

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service.

Two fire engines called to Carnforth crash
Two fire engines were called to a crash in Carnforth in the early hours of this morning (November 8).
Emma Dukes

Multiple Lancashire fire crews were in Morecambe last week - here's why.

This is why Lancashire fire crews were in Morecambe last week

The air ambulance at the scene on the marshes close to BAE and Warton Aerodrome

Breaking Emergency services update after plane crash lands near BAE Warton

Fire crews rescued a horse after it was injured when a horsebox overturned on the M6 on Sunday.

Firefighters rush to help horse in overturned trailer on motorway

Fire crews were called to Finsley Gate, in Burnley, on Saturday afternoon where they rescued a person from the water.

Firefighters rescue person from water in Lancashire

Blackburn Road, Accrington

Two fire engines called to garden fire in Accrington

Fire at White Lund Industrial Estate in Morecambe, Lancashire.

Watch: Thick black smoke billows from massive Lancashire blaze

Dramatic moment massive house fire rages as police race to evacuate street.

Watch: Massive house fire rages as police race to evacuate street

Fire breaks at derelict building in Burnley - 8 fire engines at scene

This was the moment arsonist, Martin Foley, spat in the face of a police officer as he was being rescued from a burning roof.

Arsonist spits in officer's face as he's rescued from burning roof

Residents in Gough Lane believe the fire was deliberately started by youths

Fire crews tackle suspicious blaze at former care home

CCTV shows flames tear through home after devastating explosion
Shocking footage shows the moment a house was destroyed by a massive explosion.
Lucinda Herbert

Under a Fire-Red Sky by Geraldine McCaughrean

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Incident Commander, Group Manager Tom Cookson at the scene of the fire in Blackburn

Residents urged to keep windows closed after blaze near hospital

Congestion is also causing tailbacks onto the M55 eastbound with delays of around 15 minutes between junction J1 and the M6

Breaking 'Severe' delays on M6 and M55 as car fire shuts two lanes in Preston

Video grab of the moments before and after Israel Baber setting fire to a sofa in Eccleston House, in Aiken Street, Bristol.

Watch: Building goes up in flames as 'dangerous' man set fire to sofa

Huge fire in Lancaster.

Watch: Raging flames and thick smoke pour from huge Lancaster blaze

Car are flooded outside a newly converted Meadow Mill on Water street in Stockport as emergency teams arrive to rescue people trapped inside. January 1 2025.

Fire crews use boats to rescue flood-trapped residents in flats

Cars stranded in deep water due to flooding in Stockport.

Watch: Roads flooded and cars submerged as heavy rain hits the UK

Otto the cat being rescued from a 40 feet-tall tree by Knighton Countryside Management in Weymouth, Dorset.

Heartwarming moment terrified cat gets rescued by workmen

Firefighters tackling blaze in Henson Avenue, South Shore

Breaking Keep windows & doors shut - Warning as fire crews tackle house blaze

Emergency services were called to a fire at The Vault in Queen Street, Great Harwood

Town centre bar suffers 'significant damage' in suspected arson attack

Emergency services were called to the scene in Runshaw Hall Lane where the driver lost control on a bend at 10.55am on Sunday (December 15) - not far from Runshaw College and Worden Park

11-year-old rushed to Alder Hey after car hits tree near college

The man, aged in his 50s, died at the scene of the house fire in Riversedge Road, off Slater Lane, Leyland at 7.45am on Wednesday (December 11)

Breaking Man in his 50s killed in house fire as police investigate tragic blaze

Seventy One Indian restaurant in Breck Road, Poulton after the fire.

Man charged with arson after restaurant fire in Poulton-le-Fylde

An investigation has been launched into the cause of a fire at an Indian restaurant in Poulton-le-Fylde

Cause of fire at Indian restaurant under investigation

The bedroom table on fire.

Watch: Police rush into smoke-filled burning flat to save man’s life

Fire crews from across West Yorkshire raced to Sandmoor Drive, Alwoodley last night.

Blaze on Millionaire's Row: Dramatic video shows huge fire at £2m home

Fire crews from across West Yorkshire raced to Sandmoor Drive, Alwoodley last night.

Watch: Raging flames and thick smoke pour from fire at £2 million home

An investigation has been launched into an arson attack on a house in Lancashire with threatened the life of a woman in her 60s.

Probe launched into arson attack after woman in 60s pulled from blaze

Lancashire Police was made aware of the fire and said it will visit the site this morning alongside the fire service to investigate the cause.

Police investigate latest blaze at Preston's St Joseph's Orphanage

The Helter Skelter at North Pier in Blackpool was reportedly blown down during Storm Ashley

North Pier's Helter Skelter 'fell into sea' as 70mph winds hit resort

A fire broke out in a derelict building in Haslingden.

Fire engulfs derelict building near motorway

35 people were arrested in relation to drink and drug driving offences across Lancashire over the weekend

35 people arrested following 'busy weekend of drink and drug driving'

The drones and self-flying aircrafts will be able to hold heavy loads of fire retardant.

Lancs Fire Service trial firefighter drones seen to be ‘game-changing’

Site of passenger plane crash which killed all 61 aboard.

Watch: Site of passenger plane crash which killed all 61 aboard

Sixty firefighters tackle blaze at kosher restaurant and flats.

Watch: 60 firefighters tackle blaze at kosher restaurant and flats

Plane smashes into golf course narrowly missing golfer.

Watch: Plane smashes into golf course narrowly missing golfer

Blackpool Hotel condemned by Lancashire Fire and Rescue.

Holidaymakers stranded after hotel condemned and immediately shut down

Adrian Willan (left) alongside his wife and son, Mike.

I'm retiring after 40 years firefighting but my son will take my place

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