A FUSE box caught fire at a commercial premises in Helmshore.
Firefighters were called to Helmshore Road in Helmshore at 6.20pm yesterday.
A fire service spokesman said the fuse box was on the ground floor and the fire had briefly crept onto the first floor.
He said: "Firefighters equipped with breathing apparatus used a hosereel and a dry powder extinguisher to put the fire out.
"They used cutting tools to ensure there was no fire left smouldering unseen and a portable fan unit to extract the smoke and heat.
"Two fire engines and crews, from Rawtenstall and Haslingden were assigned to the incident.
"There were no casualties."
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