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The fire that raged through the Island Learning Centre in the early hours of this morning was suspected arson say police.
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The Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, and her Deputy, Luke Stubbs, have both responded to his comments about women in the Fire Service being called out by members from around the country
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Firefighters are urging residents to carry out safety checks on electric blankets before using them
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The new Combined Fire Authority comes into force next year and brings with it an increase of £6.88 per annum for Band D council tax payers - in order to meet the same amount being paid by Hampshire residents
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The latest strike action comes at one of the busiest times of the year for the fire service, just days before Guy Fawkes Night.
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Firefighters say the lives of Islanders would be put at risk if the proposed £1.1m of cuts go ahead forcing the number of firefighters to be slashed and fire stations to close.
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With winter getting closer, more and more households on the Isle of Wight are beginning to use home fires.
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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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The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has been given three new special oxygen masks for pets that are designed to help animals rescued from fires.
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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.
