Incident: Lord Street, Fleetwood

We are writing to provide the community with an update regarding the ongoing incident on Lord Street, Fleetwood.

One fire engine and one aerial ladder platform remain at the scene this morning and they are locating and extinguishing small pockets of fire. No active firefighting has taken place since 03:00 but we are working with the council and police to work on the next steps which includes the fire investigation and the structural integrity of the building. No injuries have been reported. Whilst this work continues, we continue to ask people to stay away from the scene and be aware that there will be road closures in the area.

We will continue to provide further updates as the situation develops.

Kind regards, Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service