Two residents at a care home in Blackpool were rushed to hospital following a fire and 21 others were treated at the scene.
Emergency services were called to the Waterside Care Home on Queens Promenade in Bispham shortly after 8:20pm on Wednesday.
Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service said five fire engines attend the incident and roads were closed.
Firefighters wore breathing equipment and used several hose reels to extinguish the fire.
A major incident was initially declared by North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) before it was stood down.
A statement from the service said: "NWAS has treated 21 people on scene and two residents have been taken to Blackpool Victoria hospital by ambulance. We wish them all a speedy recovery.
"We dispatched seven ambulances, four Hazardous Area Response Teams, three officers, an advanced paramedic and a doctor to the scene.
‘’We would like to thank our partner agencies and the local public for their support, co-operation and understanding during this on-going incident.’’
Thew North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust said: ‘’NWAS has treated 21 people on scene and two residents have been taken to Blackpool Victoria hospital by ambulance. We wish them all a speedy recovery.
‘’We dispatched seven ambulances, four Hazardous Area Response Teams, three officers, an advanced paramedic, and a doctor to the scene.
‘’We would like to thank all the emergency services involved in responding to this incident.’’
Petition launched to save church from demolition
New weekly food waste collections to launch alongside household bin collection changes in Blackpool
Tram track upgrade works to resume in Fleetwood after Easter break
Campaigners challenging air quality report over odorous landfill site
Council defends rock groynes scheme after safety fears raised
Contract signed to deliver major improvements to Wyre’s Leisure Centres
Monet masterpiece unveiled at Blackpool’s Grundy Art Gallery
Blackpool to take part in Home Office spiking pilot
