page_title: Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service
section_title: Eastern Area
hierarchical_section_title: Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service / Fire Stations/Appliances / Eastern Area
caption_attribution_description: English: Blackburn Fire Station
context_page_description: The Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service is the county-wide, statutory emergency fire and rescue service for the Shire county of Lancashire, England and also includes the unitary authorities of Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen.
  Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service is made up of 6 Area Commands as follows: Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western, Central and Pennine. Within these areas there are 18 wholetime, 17 retained and 4 day crewed stations providing Lancashire with 24hr fire cover.
caption: Blackburn's former Fire Station
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