A road in Burnley is closed due to a suspected gas leak.
The police and fire service are currently on Calder Street where they are investigating the incident.
Officers have closed the road and pavements on St James Street, between the junctions of Queen's Lancashire Way and Brown Street.
The police has confirmed this is due to a “suspected gas leak” and is urging the public to avoid the area.
An update will be issued when the road and pavements reopen.
A police spokesperson said: “Officers are on scene assisting North West Fire and Rescue with an incident on Calder Street.
“Officers have closed the road and pavements on St James Street between the junctions of Queen's Lancashire Way and Brown Street. Please plan your journey to avoid the area."
The fire and rescue service has been approached for comment.
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