Firefighters tackle grass blaze in Rathmore Gardens in Blackpool
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Firefighters battled a fire in Rathmore Gardens, North Shore, at around 12.30pm today (June 1).
Pictures from the scene show fire crews battling a blaze next to a residential property and clouds of smoke filling the air.
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Hide AdFirefighters have confirmed a patch of grassland had caught alight and two hose reels were used to extinguish the blaze.
A spokesperson for Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service said: "We were called to a fire in Rathmore Gardens at 12.26pm.
"One fire engine from Blackpool attended the scene.
"There's grass alight and they're using two hose reels to extinguish it."