Police are investigating the fire at a flat in Anagh Coar.
One person needed treatment for smoke inhalation following the flat blaze on the evening of November 9.
A police spokesperson said: “An investigation is now underway to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.
“Anyone who witnessed the incident, or has information which may assist the investigation and has not yet spoken to police, is asked to contact Police Headquarters quoting reference 97/7577/26.”
Information can also be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Council Support
Meanwhile Douglas City Council says it has been working with the emergency services following the fire, which was at a local authority property.
A town hall spokesperson said: “Douglas City Council has been working closely with the emergency services following the fire at a property on the Anagh Coar estate.”
The spokesperson said the council expressed “sincere thanks to the emergency services” for their “swift response and professionalism”.
They added: “Our housing team is providing support to those affected with a focus on ensuring appropriate accommodation arrangements are in place to address both immediate and longer-term needs.”



