Commercial building fire in Todmorden
Crews remain on site with five appliances in attendance. Bacup Road is currently closed and will remain closed for the remainder of today (10/09/2025) as a minimum.
Please rest assured our crews are working hard in collaboration with partner agencies to resolve the incident as quickly as possible. Please avoid the area.
Thank you for your continued patience and cooperation.
At 01:25 on 9 September 2025, fifteen fire engines from West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service and Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service attended an incident on Bacup Road, Todmorden. The fire involved a commercial building. There is a significant smoke plume so please keep windows and doors closed. A road closure is in place on Bacup Road, please find alternative routes. Crews remain in attendance.
Update 10/09/25
The incident is still ongoing and the Road Closure will remain in place overnight and into tomorrow morning for safety of the fire service staff, apparatus and long water supply relay.