Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 23rd December 2024, at 14:00hrs

Luckily no injuries were reported however the fore caused extensive damage to the garage on Saturday night
Lancashire Police have made an appeal following a fire that us suspected of being caused by an arson attack in Heysham.
In an appeal made today, Lancashire Police said:
“We are appealing for information after an arson damaged a garage at a house in Heysham.
Emergency services were called to a fire at the property on Warton Avenue at 9pm on Saturday (Dec 21st)
The fire is being treated as suspicious and an investigation is underway.
Fortunately, no one was injured but the fire caused extensive damage to the garage.
We are asking for anyone who saw anything suspicious in the area at around 9pm or just before of who may have any CCTV, dashcam or mobile phone footage to get in touch.”
If you can help, please call 101 and quote log 1204 of December 21st or email 1512@lancashire.police.uk.
Alternatively, you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
A spokesperson for Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service said:
“At 21:03 on 21 December 2024, four fire engines from Morecambe, Lancaster and Bolton le Sands attended an incident at Warton Avenue, Heysham.
The fire involved one outbuilding and firefighters used for breathing apparatus, two hose reels and one main jet.
Crews were in attendance for three hours.