Bomb squad called to Burnley street

Specialist bomb disposals officers have been called out to Burnley this afternoon.

Police were called today shortly before midday today (Friday) to reports of a suspicious vehicle in Gannow Lane.

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EOD unit

A police spokesman said: "As a precaution Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) attended and no risk was identified. There was no risk to the community."

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