Pictures from residents and Lancashire Fire Service have captured the early morning blaze and the aftermath as fire crews continue to work at the site.
Ten fire crews called to tackle fire at Blackpool's Central Pier - full story
1. Central Pier fire
Fire crews arrived at the scene at just after 3am this morning. Photo: Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service
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The blaze is believed to involve a ride half way down the pier. Picture: Declan Walker Photo: Declan Walker
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