A FIRE in an outbuilding in Copster Green is being treated as 'accidental'.

Two crews from Blackburn were called to a blaze on a large shed on Longsight Road on the A59 at 6.10pm on Wednesday night.

Watch manager Caroline Sturgess said: "We received a 999 call to say that the outbuilding was on fire.

"We were there for about two hours putting out the blaze.

"The fire is being treated as accidental and no-one was injured."