Breaking news: Smoke seen for miles around as seven fire engines tackle blaze at commercial premises in Burnley

These are the scenes this afternoon as firefighters tackle a huge blaze in Burnley.

By Sue Plunkett

Published 12th Jun 2022, 17:06 BST- 1 min read

Updated 12th Jun 2022, 18:36 BST

Seven fire engines from Burnley, Hyndburn, Blackburn, Nelson, the aerial ladder platform from Hyndburn and the Stinger from Blackburn are currently in attendance at a large building fire at a commercial premises on Billington Road, Burnley involving a large quantity of insulated panels.

Crews remain at the scene after being called out at 3-45pm.

Smoke from the fire at commercial premises in Burnley this afternoon can be seen for miles around

Dramatic scenes at the blaze at commercial premises in Burnley this afternoon

Firefighters are at the scene of a dramatic blaze at commercial premises in Burnley this afternoon