The ground floor of a house was left heavily smoke logged following a kitchen fire.

Emergency services were called to New Hall Street in Burnley at around 9.20pm on Tuesday where a pan was found to be on fire in the kitchen of the property.

A fire service spokesperson said: "We were called at 9.20 last night to reports of a fire in a kitchen.

"Firefighters used two breathing apparatus, one hose reel and a ventilation unit to extinguish the fire.

"As a result, the ground floor of the property was left heavily smoke logged.

"Crews were in attendance for around half an hour.

"No people were hurt in the incident."