A major kitchen fire broke out on Manor Road in Clitheroe, eliciting a substantial response from local fire services.
Incident Details
- Time and Location: The fire was reported at 11:32 am on Manor Road, Clitheroe on Christmas Day
Firefighting Efforts
- Fire Crews Involved: Fire engines from Clitheroe, Hyndburn, and Padiham attended the scene.
- Equipment and Tactics: Firefighters utilized four breathing apparatus, two hose reels, and offensive ventilation techniques.
- Operation Duration: The operation lasted around two and a half hours.
Casualties
- Medical Treatment: One individual affected by the fire received medical attention from the North West Ambulance Service.
Conclusion: This incident highlights the critical nature of kitchen fires and the need for prompt and effective response by emergency services to safeguard lives and property.
