Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 16th April 2025 at 08:10hrs
Firefighters from Leyland, Bamber Bridge, and Preston swiftly responded to a domestic building fire on Lansdown Hill in Preston on Monday, April 14th, 2025.
The incident occurred at approximately 15:10 BST, prompting a rapid deployment of emergency services to the scene.
Upon arrival, crews found a fire within a residential property. Wearing essential breathing apparatus for safety in the hazardous environment, firefighters immediately began tackling the blaze.
Their efforts involved the strategic use of two hose reels and one hose reel jet to effectively extinguish the flames and prevent further spread.
The combined efforts of the three fire crews ensured the fire was brought under control and ultimately extinguished.
Firefighters remained at the scene for approximately three hours and forty minutes, likely conducting thorough checks to ensure the fire was completely out and to make the area safe.
The cause of the fire is currently unknown, and investigations are likely underway to determine the origin and circumstances surrounding the incident.
No information regarding potential injuries or the extent of the damage to the property has been released at this time.
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service are expected to provide further details as their investigation progresses.
This incident highlights the prompt and coordinated response of local fire services in ensuring the safety of the community and effectively dealing with emergency situations.
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