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Following a meeting with Cllr Outlaw, an insider with the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service said that Ryde Fire Station could be left in a 'very risky situation' should proposed plans go ahead.
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“It is vitally important people remember to be patient and follow the key advice when operating barbecues," says fire chief.
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Safety Plan covers the two fire services who're preparing to come together under a Combined Fire Authority in 2021
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Several important issues being debated at the Economy and Environment Scrutiny Panel meeting today from 5pm. The public are welcome to attend.
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The Isle of Wight council say the partnership deal could save them £1.2m over the next three years.
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The council say new plans for Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service will improve safety for Islanders, but those on the front line say the review is being “clearly driven by financial savings with little or no regard for public safety”.
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Fire service tackling large fire in boat workshop on the River Medina.
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Six pumps are in attendance at the residential fire in Newport, with the fire described as 'well alight'.
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The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is educating children from a young age about the dangers of fire, keeping safe in the home and the role of firefighters.
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Young people on the Island will soon be able to access free bicycle training after government funding was secured by the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service.
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The Older Drivers’ Appraisal Scheme will provide an informal and confidential appraisal to help older drivers with their driving ability.