Skip goes up in flames at Blackpool industrial estate

A skip went up in flames at a commercial property in South Shore this afternoon (Tuesday, August 17).

By Sean Gleaves

Published 17th Aug 2021, 19:00 BST

Updated 17th Aug 2021, 19:04 BST

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One fire engine from South Shore attended the scene at the Sycamore Trading Estate in Squires Gate Lane at around 2.20pm.

Firefighters used one hose reel and one fog spike to douse the flames.

Crews then removed the fire-damaged material from the skip.

One fire engine from South Shore attended the scene at the Sycamore Trading Estate. (Credit: Google)

No injuries were reported.

Crews were at the scene for approximately one hour.

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