Riddings Lane fire (Image: NQ)
EMERGENCY service are tackling a barn fire on Riddings Lane and Police have closed off the area
Cumbria Fire and Rescue and police are in attendance. Police have warned motorists to avoid the area.
The fire was reported just after 6am this morning
A police spokeman said "Riddings Lane between Gleaston and A5087 Coast Road currently closed due to barn fire. Please avoid area"
More to follow
RIDDINGS LANE BETWEEN GLEASTON & A5087 COAST ROAD
— Cumbria Police (@Cumbriapolice) July 17, 2023
CURRENTLY CLOSED DUE TO A BARN FIRE
PLEASE AVOID THE AREA pic.twitter.com/9M19ItRrr4
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