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Abigail Nicholson

Crews battle blaze at Southport dog kennels

Fire crews tackled a blaze at a dog kennels in Southport.

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service was called to Moss Lane in Southport at 1.57pm on Thursday, February 10, following reports of a fire at a dog kennels.

Once four fire engines from Ormskirk, Tarleton and Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the scene they found the dog kennels were "well alight".

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Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used a thermal imaging camera and hose reel jets to help get the fire under control.

It's unclear if any animals were in the kennels when they went up in flames.

A spokesperson from Lancashire Fire and Rescue said: "Four fire engines from Ormskirk, Tarleton and Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service attended an incident on Moss Lane in Southport.

"The incident involved a dog kennels which was well alight when crews arrived. Firefighters used four breathing apparatus and a thermal imaging camera. The incident is still ongoing."

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