BARROW fire crew are warning homeowners and businesses to store waste correctly after they attended a serious fire involving an industrial bin.

Barrow fire crew attended a serious fire involving an industrial bin at the rear of Preston Street, Barrow last night.

A spokesman for the fire service said: "Following a serious fire involving an industrial bin at the rear of Preston Street last night fire crews are warning businesses and home owners to store waste correctly.

"Ensure the bins are only put out on the day of collection, and report any anti social behaviour to Police."