Two rubbish fires spark call-outs in Blackpool

Firefighters used a hose reel to extinguish one of the fires.Firefighters used a hose reel to extinguish one of the fires.
Firefighters used a hose reel to extinguish one of the fires.
Two rubbish fires started in Blackpool overnight, say fire services.

Crews from Blackpool were called to their first incident at around 9pm on Sunday, October 8 after clothing was found to be burning on Kent Road.

Firefighters used a hose reel to extinguish the fire.

Crews were called out to a fire in a wheelie bin at around 5am on Monday, October 9.

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This incident happened in an alleyway between Ashton Road and Keswick Road.

A spokesman for the fire service said: "It's difficult to know exactly what started the fires. Neither resulted in much damage."

Nobody was injured in either incident.

The cause of both fires is under investigation.

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