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A fire crew has asked people to make space for emergency vehicles after struggling to attend a fire last night.
Blackburn fire station has asked people to leave space for their engines after struggling to get through parked cars to a fire.
A spokesperson for the station said: “Please leave space for our fire engines.
“Last night Red Watch struggled to get past parked cars to a fire we’d been called to.
“Thinking about emergency access when you park could save lives in your neighbourhood.”
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