Reducing risk within the local community is the key aim of new a five-year plan for the Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service:
That's the Home Affairs Minister - who presented the strategy to Tynwald this month; it looks at prevention, protection and response.
Juan Watterson says it's time to put rumours about the service to bed:
Warning issued over icy roads
High ground could see 4 inches of snow on Saturday night
Mountain Road unlikely to open before Monday
Yellow warning for freezing temperatures tonight
School bangers night called off
AK47 and Uzi handed in to police
"No dispute" over Liverpool Ferry Terminal, says main contractor
More weekend bus strikes to come after 10-day walkout?