Commercial property fire in Blackpool

At 20:14 on the 1st April, five fire engines and an aerial ladder platform and several vehicles from North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust and Lancashire Police in attendance at a commercial property fire on Queens Promenade, Blackpool. Firefighters wore breathing apparatus and used several hose reels to extinguish the fire

At 22:00, this incident has now been reduced to one fire engine and multiple appliances from emergency services.

There is still a section of Queens Promenade and local road closures in place.

We would like to thank our partner agencies and the local public for their support, co-operation and understanding during this on-going incident.

For further updates, please check North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust and Lancashire Police social media.

Crews were in attendance for four hours.