A TODDLER managed to lock his parents out of their home before being rescued by firefighters.

The 15-month-old had locked himself in the house and his parents out in Queensberry Road, Burnley at around 7pm on Monday.

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A fire spokesman said one crew was sent to the scene.

They used specialist equipment to remove the lock and gain entry.

The locking mechanism on the front door was then replaced.