CHILDREN were evacuated from a nursery after a fridge caught fire in the staff room.
Fire crews were called to Padiham's Kinderbear Nursery Ltd at around 10.45am.
All children and staff were evacuated from the nursery, located at the junction of Thompson Street and Hill Street, following the call.
No one was reported injured and the staff room escaped damage.
The cause of the fire is under investigation
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