The fire service has been busy after being called to two outbuilding fires in Trawden and Nelson.

At around 11.22pm on June 18, two fire engines were called to Thursden Place in Nelson. Crews were in attendance for around 40 minutes.

The fire service was also called to Weavers Court, Trawden, at 6.59 today (June 19).

Crews were in attendance for an hour.

A fire service spokesperson said: “At 11.22pm on June 18, two fire engines from Nelson attended an outbuilding fire on Thursden Place, Nelson.

"Firefighters used one hose reel to extinguish the fire. They were in attendance for approximately 40 minutes.

“At 6.59am on June 19, two fire engines from Burnley and Nelson attended an outbuilding fire on Weavers Court, Trawden.

“Firefighters used one hose reel, one breathing apparatus, a thermal imaging camera, and a triple-extension ladder to extinguish the fire. Crews were in attendance for an hour.”