Arsonists are being blamed for a motorbike fire in Rishton.

Fire crews from Hyndburn were called to Shuttleworth Street shortly after 5am on Thursday, July 28.

Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service said police were notified and no injuries were reported.

A spokesperson said: “Firefighters used a hosereel jet to extinguish a fire involving a motorbike in an alley at the back of houses. The fire is believed to have been started deliberately.”