Fire crews were called out to what is described as a major fire at a flat on Demesne Road in Douglas in the early hours of this morning.
The 999 call came through to the Emergency Services Control Room at around 4.10 this morning and 3 pumps and an aerial platform attended.
Assistant Divisional Officer John Murtagh describes what happened:
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Out words: "...the adjacent property".
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(Picture: Fire crews tackle the blaze on Demesne Road in the early hours of this morning. Courtesy of "Amadeus")
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