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Smoldering in the roof spotted by a member of the public
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Generations of Islanders have spent time at Ryde Castle - feel free to leave your memories here and we'll gather them all together
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Ryde firefighters aim to raise £20,000 for Wessex Cancer Trust and additional funds for Seeds for Change and the Firefighters Charity with their latest wacky challenge.
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There have been a number of recent boat fires on the Isle of Wight so the Fire and Rescue Service is reminding sailing enthusiasts to take care when out on the waves this summer.
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VB reader reports from the scene of a kitchen fire in Sandown after residents had to be evacuated from block of flats.
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Big fire ... developing story. More details shortly
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There are 22 fire-fighters still on the scene of the old Savoy Hotel fire. Fire control confirm that no-one was injured and that crew had to fight the fire from outside and above due to the instability of the building.
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Police say that they've complete an investigation into the fire at the ex-Savoy Hotel in Sandown ...
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A temporary site will be arranged for the new term in September, but in the meantime the school destroyed by fire this morning will be demolished.
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The Fire Brigades Union says that if the Isle of Wight Council Cabinet decide to go ahead with the revamp, it will prove there is no democratic process within the council and that they can steam roll through any decision they like.
