Ten fire engines and two aerial ladder platforms were called to the scene on Preston Road in Longridge
A huge fire has ripped through Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses with dozens of firefighters battling the inferno., and Wesham attended along with two aerial ladder platforms, one stinger appliance, a drone unit, a high-volume pump, and a command unit. Fire bosses said the blaze involved an 80m by 60m commercial building and fire crews used the aerial ladder platforms, three main jets, and a water bowser to extinguish the fire.
Residents in the area were told to keep windows and doors closed and 'avoid the area'. In an update shortly before midnight, LFRS said crews were 'likely to remain in attendance at this incident throughout the night'.Here's a video update from Group Manager Emma Price about the ongoing incident.pic.twitter.
Firefighters used the aerial ladder platforms, three main jets, and a water bowser to extinguish the fire.Please keep windows and doors closed if you are affected by smoke. Avoid the area while we respond to this incident.
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