10 November 2026
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Isle of Man News

Firefighters’ Swift Action Stops Blaze Spreading

Quick action by firefighters stopped a vehicle blaze spreading to nearby buildings.

At about 4.45am today (November 10) Douglas crews responded to reports of a vehicle fire at a property on Mount Rule Road, Douglas.

On arrival, crews discovered a vehicle well alight. The fire was at risk of spreading to nearby structures.

Additional resources were requested due to the rural location and risk to property.

A fire service spokesperson said: “Thanks to the quick initial actions of crews, the fire was quickly extinguished using high pressure hose reels and prevented from spreading further.”

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