A fire in Preston is under investigation after crews spent two hours battling a house fire.

Crews from Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service were called to a house fire on Arnhem Road in Fishwick at around 4.19pm on Sunday (January 28).

Three fire engines were sent to the scene with breathing apparatus and a hose reel used to extinguish the fire. The cause of the fire is now under investigation, the fire service said.

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A spokesperson for Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service said: “Three fire engines from Preston and Penwortham attended a house fire on Arnhem Road, Preston. Crews used four breathing apparatus and one hose reel to extinguish the fire.

“Firefighters were in attendance for two hours and the cause of the fire is under investigation.”

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