Fire crews were called to a waste bin fire.
Crews from Hyndburn attended a house in Warwick Avenue, Clayton-le-Moors shortly after 8pm yesterday.
A fire service spokesman said the fire was located in a waste bin in the bedroom of the property.
Firefighters were at the scene for one hour and forty minutes and no one was injured the spokesman said.
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