FIRE crews came under attack from youngsters throwing fireworks as they put out a bonfire in Burnley.
Two houses were also damaged in firework incidents. Leading firefighter Gary Kiyani warned: "Someone is going to get hurt."
He addedsaid: "We went to deal with a rubbish fire on land off Rosehill Road. It turned out to be an early bonfire.
"There were quite a few youngsters there who became boisterous when we put the fire out. Some fireworks were thrown at us and some rockets set off."
Fire crews were then called to the incidents at empty properties in Sandpiper Square and Tiber Avenue.
A firework was put through the door of the house in Sandpiper Square causing a blaze which destroyed the door. There was smoke damage and some fire damage at the Tiber Avenue house at about 8pm last night.
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