Pure Gym, in the Mall, Blackburn, evacuated
A GYM was evacuated after a fire alarm sounded at a shopping centre.
It was triggered at The Mall, Blackburn, at around 7pm today.
Around 30 people from Pure Gym, which is located in the shopping centre and was still open in the evening, were forced to leave the premises.
It lasted for several minutes before gym members were ushered back inside.
It is the third time in five days that the Mall has been evacuated.
The shopping centre was evacuated at noon yesterday due to a burst water pipe.
On Saturday an issue with a water pump mean The Mall was evacuated on its busiest day of the week.
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