
Firefighters tackled a car blaze at a Carlisle petrol station.
Crews from Brampton and Longtown were called to the James Street garage at around 5pm yesterday, February 22.
Police had closed the road for safety reasons.
Brampton Fire Station said: “On arrival the vehicle was well alight. Using a combination of two hose reel jets, breathing apparatus and a thermal image camera, the incident was brought to a swift conclusion.
“Thankfully there was no serious damage to the area immediately surrounding the vehicle, including a large fuel tank.”