Plungington house fire sees four crews called out

Posted on - 10th July, 2015 - 3:35pm | Author - Ed Walker | Posted in - Plungington, Preston News, University campus

Smoke can be seen billowing from the roof of the house, understood to be a student property Pic: Murray Walker

Four fire crews have been tackling a fire in the roof of a house in the Plungington area of the city.

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service were called out to reports of a fire in Moor Hall Street, off Ripon Street at 1.06pm on Friday.

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Smoke coming from the roof Pic: Murray Walker

An aerial ladder platform is being used at the terraced property.

Fire crews on the roof Pic: Murray Walker

A spokesman for the fire service said they had stopped the fire spreading to adjoining properties.

Fire crew and ambulance at the scene in Moor Hall Street Pic: @thespencer

No one has been reported trapped and no one injured.

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Two additional fire engines were sent to the scene to assist with containing the fire.

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