Two treated for smoke inhalation after house fire in Hyndburn

Fire crews were called to the property in Great Harwood

Author: Gavin RutterPublished 16th Oct 2023

Two people have been treated for smoke inhalation after a house fire in Hyndburn.

Firefighters were called to tackle the blaze on Milton Close in Great Harwood just before 7.00pm last night.

An update on the Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service website stated: "Two fire engines from Hyndburn attended a domestic property fire on Milton Close, Great Harwood.

"Firefighters used one hose reel, one positive pressure ventilation fan and two breathing apparatus to extinguish the fire.

"Two people received treatment for smoke inhalation."

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