Person pulled from house fire as emergency services rush to scene
A PERSON has been rescued from a house by firefighters.
Emergency services were called to a kitchen fire on Dale Street in Accrington on Friday evening.
One person, who was still inside the building, was rescued and treated for smoke inhalation.
A spokesman said: “Four fire engines from Hyndburn and Blackburn attended a kitchen fire in a flat on Dale Street in Accrington.
“Firefighters rescued one casualty suffering from smoke inhalation.
“The fire service used a positive pressure ventilation fan and were in attendance for around an hour.”
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