Lancashire Fire and rescue launch investigation after fire on double decker bus in Dickson Road, Blackpool

An investigation is underway after firefighters were called to a fire on a double decker bus in Blackpool.

Two fire engines were called to Dickson Road in the resort at 10.20am on Saturday and tackled the blaze for an hour.

It is understood no one was injured in the incident.

A spokesman from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service said: “At 10:20, two fire engines from Blackpool attended a fire involving a double-decker bus on Dickson Road, Blackpool.

“Firefighters used two breathing apparatus, one hose reel jet and a positive pressure ventilation unit to extinguish the fire and make the scene safe. Crews remained in attendance for approximately one hour.

“The cause of the fire is under investigation.”