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Members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) are to stage a 24-hour strike on Wednesday 25 February 2015.
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Several prisoners were transferred to St Mary's Hospital for treatment following a fire at HMP Isle of Wight last night.
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The council say the partnership will save over £1m in the next three years and protect fire stations on the Isle of Wight from closing.
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Many thanks to Graham Murphy for sending through this video of last night's fire. It must have been scary to have been near to - it sounded like fireworks.
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Residents are reminded by the council to not take unnecessary risks during the next 24 hours during the period of strike action by FBU members.
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Our thoughts are with Martin Pointer's family, friends and colleagues.
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Martin's funeral will take place at Newport Minster today with full fire service honours.
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Firefighters from across the Island will gather at Ryde Fire Station on Thursday 26 March 2015 Tuesday 2015 for a ceremony to mark 20 years of exemplary service.
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The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service and Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service are welcoming a proposed change in the law that will require private landlords to install working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in their properties.
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Firefighters were called to the fire earlier this morning.
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An exercise is being organised by the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service to simulate a multi-agency response to a serious incident.
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The serious incident exercise that took place in Havenstreet last night - testing the skills of fire and ambulance crews - was hailed a success. See our photo gallery of the event.
