Fire crews tackle large vehicle fire in Poulton-le-Fylde

Two fire engines were sent to tackle a vehicle fire in Poulton-le-Fylde.
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Emergency services rushed to a vehicle fire at Windy Harbour at the junction of Garstang New Road and Windy Harbour Road at about 1.50pm today (January 29).

The fire involved a large flat bed truck.

Images from the scene show the front of the vehicle engulfed in flames and a large plume of black smoke filling the air.

Images from the scene show the front of the vehicle engulfed in flames. (Photo by Stephen Evans)Images from the scene show the front of the vehicle engulfed in flames. (Photo by Stephen Evans)
Images from the scene show the front of the vehicle engulfed in flames. (Photo by Stephen Evans)
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A spokesman for Lancashire Fire and Rescue said: "We were called at about 1.50pm.

"Two fire engines from Blackpool attended the scene.

"The fire involved a flat bed truck.

"Firefighters used one breathing apparatus, one hose reel and 5L of foam to extinguish the fire.

"By about 2:45pm the fire had been put out and crews left the scene."