Fire crews attended a house fire in Albert Street, Accrington
Emergency services were called to a bathroom fire in Accrington this evening.
Fire crews attended the incident at a terraced property in Albert Street at around 6.40pm.
A spokesperson for the fire service said: "Two fire engines were called to the scene and on arrival we found a small fire which was contained to the bathroom.
"Two firefighters wearing breathing apparatus were sent into the building and the fire was extinguished using a hose reel.
"There was minimal damage to the property and nobody was hurt as a result."
Crews were detained at the incident for around one hour before the property was made secure.
The cause of the fire is now under investigation.
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