A KITCHEN fire occurred earlier today with two fire engines required to tackle it.

The blaze occurred at a house on The Moorings in Burnley with firefighters called to the scene at around 2.55pm.

They arrived from Burnley fire station to find a fire underway in the kitchen.

Using two breathing apparatus, one hose reel and a ventilation unit they were able to extinguish the fire.

Fortunately, no injuries have been reported.