Fire crews were called out in the early hours this morning (October 4) to a fire that had broken out on an Carnforth industrial estate. 

Three fire engines from Carnforth, Bolton le Sands and Lancaster were called just before 6am to Keer Park industrial estate just off Warton Road.

On arrival, fire crews were met with a well developed fire on the first floor of a commercial building. 

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Pictures provided on the Carnforth Fire Station Facebook page include an image of a fireman's ladder leading up to a window and crews assembled on the car park.

A spokesperson for Lancashire Fire and Rescue said:  "At 05:52 on 4 October 2024 three fire engines from Lancaster, Carnforth and Bolton le Sands and the command unit from Bolton le Sands attended an incident on Warton Road, Carnforth.

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"The incident was a fire involving detached commercial building consisting of two floors, firefighters used two hose reel and two breathing apparatus to bring the fire under control and were on scene for approximately three hours."