Pictures have been released of a dramatic vehicle fire in Church, which took place in the early hours of the morning (November 24).

At around 1am, two fire engines from Hyndburn attended a large vehicle fire on Maden Street.

Pictures, taken by Sue Lee, show the vehicle well alight.

Fire on Maden Street, ChurchFire on Maden Street, Church (Image: Sue Lee) Fire crews were in attendance for 40 minutes. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

A spokesperson for the fire service said: “At 1.16am, two fire engines from Hyndburn attended a large vehicle fire on Maden Street, Church, Accrington.

“Firefighters used two breathing apparatus and two hose reels to extinguish the fire and were at the scene for forty minutes. The cause of the fire is under investigation.”