A CHIMNEY fire broke out at a house in Blackburn.

Fire crews were called to Randal Street at 11.45pm on Friday to put out the blaze.

A spokesman said when they arrived on the scene, heat could be seen from the chimney.

He said: β€œIt was a log burner. We went in to investigate and put the fire out with chimney rods connected to a hose.”

No damage was caused to the property.