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Chain Caul Way fully re-opens after robots used to fight fire
Posted on - 1st November, 2024 - 11:53am | Author - Ed Walker | Posted in - Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston News, Riversway
Investigations into a fire at a commercial premises in Ashton-on-Ribble are continuing.
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service deployed their firefighting robot and drone alongside six fire engines on Thursday 31 October evening.
Crews were called to Chain Caul Way at the Docks shortly before 6.30pm.
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The road has now fully reopened as of 9am on Friday (1 November) after being cordoned off due to concerns about chemical cylinders which were on the site.
Firefighters remained overnight at the scene to monitor the premises.
A spokesperson said: “This morning, firefighters have left the scene at the incident but fire investigators are continuing to work at the scene to establish the cause of the fire. Chain Caul Way has now reopened.”
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