The Department of Infrastructure says it spends more than £40,000 a year on fire equipment.
A freedom of information request asked how much the DOI spends each year on fire extinguishers and blankets.
However, the department said it couldn't find those specific figures.
But it revealed last year it spend £44,000 on fire equipment, including signs, extinguishers and blankets.
Over £2.7k raised by firefighters' 'Station To Summit' challenge
Four firefighters have raised more than £2,700 by carrying a rescue mannequin on a stretcher from Ramsey to North Barrule and back.
Onchan post office to stop trading
Onchan's postmaster says the village's post office will be closing in August
Police report fall in sexual offences
The police say the number of sexual offences, including rape, has fallen over the past year.
Newsagent to run in election
A new candidate has declared they'll stand for Rushen in the general election.
Fire service issues wildfire warning in hot weather
The Island's Fire and Rescue Service is warning the public on the dangers of wildfires.
New grants planned to make homes more efficient
A new scheme that could help households switch to cleaner heating is set to go before Tynwald next month.
Road closures for supercar tour today
A supercar event means road closures will be in place in Douglas and Peel today.
Does government plan to ban nicotine pouches for minors?
Will the government ban nicotine pouches for under 18s?
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