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.”


