Warning issued as six fire crews at scene of Lancaster city centre blaze

The fire along Caton Road in Lancaster. Photo: Nikki Burginplaceholder image
The fire along Caton Road in Lancaster. Photo: Nikki Burgin

Six fire engines are currently at the scene of a fire in a commercial building in Lancaster.

Fire engines and an aerial ladder platform from Lancaster, Morecambe, Bolton-le-Sands, Hornby, Fulwood and Chorley attended the blaze in Caton Road just after 10.30am.

Firefighters are using breathing apparatus, one hose reel jet and a ground monitor to tackle the fire. Crews remain in attendance.

A fire service spokesman said: “Please avoid the area and consider alternative routes.

"If you can see or smell smoke, please keep your doors and windows closed. Thank you.”

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