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Have you got what it takes to be a retained firefighter? Find out more about the role at upcoming information sessions.
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The formal authority that governs the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has been combined with Hampshire
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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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Fire at Wimpy in Ryde has caused the road to be closed and traffic delays getting into the town.
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In first inspection under new regime, Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) found the service not only responded to incidents effectively but was also good at helping to prevent them.
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The most common reason for smoke alarms failing to activate was the fact the fire was outside the alarm’s range
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Last night's fire couldn't have been much more conveniently placed for the fire service.
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The Fire Service are still in attendance, damping down, after the fire started in the early hours of this morning.
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A firefighter from Sandown has been praised for stepping in and helping when a fellow passenger collapsed with heart pains. Wightlink has presented him with travel vouchers.
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The issue of the fire control centre moving off the Island returns to full council again next week. Hopefully they'll be room for debate this time.
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The Isle of Wight Fire Service reveal the outcome of their detailed investigation in the fire at Ryde Castle
