PEOPLE have been evacuated from a street in Brierfield after residents reported that houses were subsiding.
The roof of one of the houses in Chatburn Park Drive, Brierfield, was reportedly close to collapse and firefighters are currently at the scene.
A spokesman for Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service said residents had reported that cracks had appeared in some of the houses at around 11am.
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