Fridge fire in Blackpool garden 'started deliberately'

Firefighters battled a blaze in Blackpool which is believed to have been started deliberately.
Firefighters battled a blaze in Blackpool which is believed to have been started deliberately.Firefighters battled a blaze in Blackpool which is believed to have been started deliberately.
Firefighters battled a blaze in Blackpool which is believed to have been started deliberately.

Two crews were called to a garden behind a property in Scorton Avenue at 1.26pm today where a fridge freezer was in flames.

A spokesman from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service said: "One person was treated by paramedics.

"The fire is believed to have been started deliberately.

"Firefighters used one hose reel to extinguish the fire which spread to the nearby property."

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