FIREFIGHTERS were called to a cooker hob fire in Accrington this afternoon. (Monday September 5)

Two crews from Hyndburn attended Rydal Close at 1.40pm, after a pan had caught fire on the cooker.

A fire service spokesman said the crews used breathing apparatus and a hose reel whilst they put out the fire.

He said: "No one was injured and no one was taken to hospital.

"There was smoke damage to the kitchen and there was damage to the pan and cooker."