'There is a large amount of smoke affecting the area'
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service have been at a site on Meadow Street in Great Harwood since yesterday . They say the smoke coming from the site has been "impacting the local community" since yesterday evening but access to the site was restricted.
A spokesperson for the agencies involved in the fire response said: "Local agencies received reports of an incident at a site on Meadow Street, Great Harwood, on Monday evening. Access to the site had been blocked by a heavy goods vehicle and the location of the fire on site meant that firefighters were unable to extinguish the fire from the road.
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