Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
3, June 2015·2 min readHampshire fire crew winched onto deck of fire-hit car carrier off Sandown (Update 7)Following a fire last night, corridors are flooded with CO2 (used to contain the fire), so the vessel is currently on its way to Southampton.
13, March 2018·1 min readHave your say on proposed ‘combined fire authority’ with Southampton, Portsmouth and HampshireAlthough the decision to revamp the Isle of Wight Fire service has been delayed for a month, this separate issue will go out to public consultation.
27, April 2016·1 min readHazardous chemical incident: Emergency services in attendanceAn eye witness reported seeing the police, ambulance, fire service and police dogs as well as the Red Cross at the incident.
14, November 2011·2 min readHigh Court Judgment: Re-Enforces Island Firefighters’ View On ConsultationThe Fire Brigade Union say the High Court judgment over Adult Social Care policy re-enforces their view that consultations on the Island are not carried out properly.
11, September 2014·1 min readHotel evacuated in early hoursA report of fire in the grounds at 2:48am led to hotel being evacuated.
14, October 2011·1 min readHouse Boat Fire In BembridgeThree fire engines went to a blaze on a Bembridge houseboat
31, October 2012·1 min readHouse fire in Chale: Dramatic photosOur thoughts are with the householders of a property in Chale that has been hit by a fire
4, June 2013·1 min readHow to take part in 100 Here 100 There challengeTwo firefighters have already set off on the '100 There' part of the challenge, find out how you can take part in the 100 Here part of the challenge.
14, May 2014·1 min readIf you’re hard of hearing make sure you have correct smoke alarmThe Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is supporting national Deaf Awareness Week which takes place between 19 - 25 May.
6, November 2013·1 min readImpact of Kahu yacht fire continues: 8,000 litres of marine diesel fuel oil on board sunken vesselWork continues to contain and recover the oil from the incident on the River Medina.
24, June 2013·1 min readInvestigation into suspected arson in ShanklinPolice appeal for any information readers may have about the fire in Shanklin last night.