Fire crews battled a blaze at a commercial building in Coppull yesterday.

Firefighters were called to Mill Lane in Coppull at 4pm yesterday (Saturday, October 15).

Four fire engines from Chorley, Leyland, and Bamber Bridge were sent to tackle the fire.

They used breathing apparatus, one hose reel, and a ventilation unit to extinguish the blaze.

They were in attendance for about 45 minutes.

A spokesperson for the fire service said: “Four fire engines from Chorley, Leyland and Bamber Bridge attended a commercial building fire on Mill Lane, Coppull.

“Firefighters used two breathing apparatus, one hose reel jet and a positive pressure ventilation fan to extinguish the fire.

“Crews were in attendance for approximately 45 minutes.”

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