Investigation launched into 'suspicious' bike fire in Ribbleton
Crews were called to The Green by a concerned neighbour who spotted the bike on fire at around 8.35pm yesterday evening.
Firefighters used a hose reel to extinguish the blaze.
A spokesman for the fire service said: "We received a 999 call yesterday evening reporting a bike on fire in Ribbleton.
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"The police have been informed and an investigation has been launched into this fire which we believe may have been started deliberately."
Nobody was injured during the blaze.