Moorcock Inn, Waddington
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a fire at a former Ribble Valley pub amid fears children may have been trapped inside.
The fire, which is being treated as arson, happened at the derelict Moorcock Inn, Slaidburn Road, in Waddington.
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Firefighters from Clitheroe attended the incident at 2.30pm on Sunday and found that nobody was inside but there was a small fire in the ballroom. They used an aqua pack to extinguish the fire.
Nobody was injured and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
A fire service spokesman said: "An investigation alongside the police is now underway."
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