Blackpool fire: 12 pictures as firefighters tackle another blaze at New Hacketts Hotel

By Aimee Seddon

Published 24th Apr 2023, 16:28 BST

Updated 24th Apr 2023, 16:56 BST

Take a look at the scenes in Blackpool as firefighters tackle another blaze at a derelict hotel on Queen’s Promenade.

This afternoon (Monday, April 24), a fire has broken out at the abandoned New Hacketts Hotel.

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service confirmed they have 12 fire engines, two aerial ladder platforms, one stinger appliance and the drone team at the incident.

The most recent blaze at the hotel marks the second in two months, as firefighters were also called to a fire on Sunday, March 11.

Scenes as firefighters tackle the blaze

1. New Hackett Hotel fire

Scenes as firefighters tackle the blaze Photo: National World

Scenes as firefighters tackle the blaze

2. New Hacketts Hotel fire

Scenes as firefighters tackle the blaze Photo: National World

Scenes as firefighters tackle the blaze

3. New Hacketts Hotel fire

Scenes as firefighters tackle the blaze Photo: National World

Scenes as firefighters tackle the blaze

4. New Hacketts Hotel fire

Scenes as firefighters tackle the blaze Photo: National World

Scenes as firefighters tackle the blaze

5. New Hachett Hotel fire

Scenes as firefighters tackle the blaze Photo: National World

Scenes as firefighters tackle the blaze

6. New Hackett Hotel fire

Scenes as firefighters tackle the blaze Photo: National World