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Large sections of the front a house in Ventnor have fallen off. The fire service, concerned, cleared the Winter Gardens car park below.
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Of course everyone wants to know the details of what caused the Cowes Fire, but the Chief Fire Officer and the council are concerned that many details have leaked out through the CP in advance of the official report's release.
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Learn how to restart a heart at free drop-in sessions on Monday 16th October to celebrate European Restart a Heart Day.
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Wight Building Materials supports crucial rescue training for Island's firefighters
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The fire has been extinguished now, but the woods remain closed.
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We report live from the chamber so you don’t have to make the journey to Newport to find out how councillors scrutinise the Fire Service Review and other items.
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Members will be discussing the proposed pay policy, the new combined Fire Authority to include Hampshire, Southampton, Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight authorities and the boundary review.
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Members of the Isle of Wight Association of Local Councils (IWALC) expressed their concerns about the plans to revamp the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. Cabinet will be making their decision next month on the plans.
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Cheer on the firefighters from Ryde station today as they start their challenge to haul a 13.5m ladder around the Island, raising money and awareness for an excellent cause.
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Trading Standards issues warning to residents after an e-cigarette charger exploded causing two fires in an Islander's home.
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The fire is rapidly spreading up the cliffs in St Lawrence and firefighters from the mainland have crossed the water to assist.
