One person treated after dryer fire in Leyland

Posted on - 22nd February, 2022 - 1:31pm | Author - Heather Koernich | Posted in - Leyland, Preston News, South Ribble News

Fire engine Pic: Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service — Pic: Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service

A fire caused by a dryer has been put out after firefighters attended the scene on Hough Lane, Leyland.

Four fire engines from Leyland, Bamber Bridge, Chorley and Preston attended the fire at a commercial property.

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Firefighters wore breathing apparatus and used a hose reel and a ventilation unit to extinguish the fire.

Crews were at the scene for approximately an hour, during which time firefighters administrated first aid to one casualty who suffered smoke inhalation.

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