Firefighters continue to battle a huge fire that started yesterday (Aug 20) in an abandoned building on Blackburn Road, which remains closed both ways.
Gas is being treated as the most likely cause of a serious blaze that started before 16:50 on Saturday, in the Church area ofFire crews extinguished a fire from the gas supply at around 11:57 this morning, after a team from Cadent Gas became involved with the investigation.
A Lancashire Fire & Rescue spokesperson said: Cadent Gas have now isolated the gas mains supply and the fire from the gas supply has now been extinguished. Firefighters are currently looking for hotspots and a multi-agency fire investigation is underway.” Arial footage was able to identify how effective the water jets were applying water onto the fire, and spotted a burning gas pipe within the building,
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