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Fire service tackling roof fire in Newport (video)

Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue service are currently in attendance of a roof fire in Newport.

The fire at Nippert Court, West Street was first reported at 16.00 and the control centre say that six pumps are in attendance.

Islanders are advised to avoid the area (see map below) if possible.

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Many thanks to Julia Bonnick for sharing her video of the fire earlier today.

More as we get it.

Image: © Julia Bonnick