Firefighters tackled a blaze at a house in Burnley this evening, Saturday. 

Crews from Burnley Fire Station attended the fire on Culshaw Street in the town just before 7pm.

The blaze was at a property on the street, starting in its chimney.

Crews put the flames out, with no one being harmed in the incident. 

A Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "At 6.53pm on January 20, one fire engine from Burnley attended a chimney fire on Culshaw Street, Burnley.

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"Firefighters used chimney rods, a Nimbus nozzle, and a hearth kit to extinguish the fire. They were in attendance for fifty minutes." 

A firefighter at the station confirmed that no one was harmed in the fire.