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Burnley

Derelict building fire in Nelson

  • Date: 18/01/2026
  • Time: 13:54
  • Address: Boston Street, Nelson.
  • Incident Number: 2601006422

At 13:54 on 18 January 2026, two fire engines from Burnley attended a building fire on Boston Street, Nelson. This was a small fire on the ground floor of a derelict property. Fire crews extinguished the fire using two breathing apparatus, one hose reel, one positive pressure ventilation fan, and a triple extension ladder. Fire crews were in attendance for approximately two hours.