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26, March 2017·1 min readEmergency crews respond to collision in Cowes harbourA 20 foot fishing boat, Loose Cannon, with four men aboard, was involved in a violent collision in Cowes Harbour in the early hours of this morning.
6, July 2016·1 min readEmergency crews talk man down from window ledgeOur thoughts are with the man and his family - we hope he gets the help he needs.
25, September 2012·1 min readEmergency Services funday helped raise awarenessA great time was has by all at the emergency services funday in Ryde on Saturday
22, April 2015·1 min readEmergency services to carry out serious incident exercise tonightAn exercise is being organised by the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service to simulate a multi-agency response to a serious incident.
5, March 2013·1 min readEmergency services to stage exercise tonightDon't be alarmed if you see 'blues and twos' rushing to an incident at BAE Systems tonight.
1, March 2012·1 min readFire At Ryde Wimpy: Union Street Closed And Fire Crew Attending (Updated)Fire at Wimpy in Ryde has caused the road to be closed and traffic delays getting into the town.
16, November 2018·1 min readFire crews to take part in mock road traffic incident exerciseIt's not clear whether the road will be closed for the mock road traffic incident exercise that is taking part tomorrow.
20, January 2021·1 min readFirefighters step up as a quarter of ambulance staff unable to work due to sickness or isolationAs well as 40 per cent more demand on the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service, a quarter of staff are unable to work at the moment
10, October 2014·1 min readFive vehicle road traffic incident in NewportDrivers urged to avoid the Long Lane area of Newport after reports of a five vehicle incident come in.
14, April 2019·2 min readForest Road collision: Official words from the emergency services about today’s incidentThere’s been a lot of speculation about today’s Forest Road tragic accident. Here are the official words from the emergency services who took part.
19, July 2014·1 min readFour affected by ferry incident now released from hospitalGood news about the people involved in the car deck collapsing on the Wightlink ferry last night.
17, October 2018·1 min readFour in hospital after taking unknown medicine, two in intensive careThe Medical Director at Isle of Wight NHS Trust says "This action by a few individuals has placed additional pressures on our services".