Police probe the cause of a fire which has killed a man and a woman and put two children in hospital.
One of the children in hospital is in a "very poorly condition", says policeThe blaze broke out on Peter Street in the town shortly before 02:40 BST, Lancashire Police said.
Two children have been taken to hospital for treatment and one is in a "very poorly condition", the force added.Detectives are working with the fire service to establish the cause of the blaze.It added there had been no arrests.Ch Supt Mike Gladwin said: "This incident has resulted in two people losing their lives and my thoughts are with their loved ones at this extremely distressing time.
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