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Preston city centre pub Twelve Tellers evacuated after fire

Posted on - 2nd May, 2015 - 12:36pm | Author - | Posted in - Preston City Centre, Preston News
Fire crews outside the Twelve Tellers

Fire crews outside the Twelve Tellers

A Preston city centre pub was evacuated late on Friday night after smoke was seen coming from the toilets.

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The Twelve Tellers in Church Street had to order its customers outside shortly after 9pm.

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Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service attended and put out a fire involving a quantity of rubbish in an external drain at the pub. Crews from Preston and Penwortham attended.

A cigarette had gone down the drains and set fire to the pile of rubbish.

Three fans were used to remove the smoke from the venue.

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The Wetherspoons pub was back open by 11pm.

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