Images show the ferociousness of a car fire as crews battled to extinguish the flames.

Firefighters were called to Bala Close in Blackburn just after 9pm on Sunday to a car fire.

Two fire engines from Blackburn station attended and found a vehicle well alight.

Firefighters in breathing apparatus used one hose reel jet to extinguish the flames.

Images from the scene show just how big the flames were.

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The car was parked next to a garage but luckily the fire didn't spread.

Crews were in attendance for around 40 minutes.

A spokesperson for the fire service said: "At 9.08pm on August 20, two fire engines from Blackburn attended a vehicle fire on Bala Close, Blackburn.

"Firefighters wore breathing apparatus and used one hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.

"Crews were in attendance for 40 minutes."