Property in Chorley suffered severe fire, which resulted in death of man believed to be in his 50s
A man has died after a house collapsed following an explosion in Lancashire. Emergency services were called to reports of a house fire in Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, at about 1.20pm on Friday.
A spokesman for Lancashire constabulary confirmed that one person had died in the incident, believed to be a man in his 50s. The spokesman said: “His next of kin have been informed and our thoughts are with his loved ones at this time.”
