Blaze after bath tub catches fire in a Blackpool bathroom

Firefighters were called out to a property on Burlington Road, South Shore shortly before 10pm yesterday.

When crews from South Shore arrived they found the fire involved a plastic bath tub in the bathroom of the property.

A spokesman for Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service said: "The fire was out on arrival of firefighters, however they did use a ventilation unit to clear the property of smoke."

There were no casualties reported.