Firefighters were called out to Lark Hill in Ramsey yesterday after a bonfire got out of control.
Someone was burning garden rubbish when the fire escalated and spread to a van parked nearby.
Firefighters spent 40 minutes tacking the flames, using breathing apparatus and two hoses to extinguish the blaze.
Officers say if you’re going to burn rubbish to let the Emergency Services know beforehand to prevent false alarms.
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Man admits to assaulting police officer before Court
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Ramsey's Roisin in the semi-finals of BBC One show
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Help needed to care for birds at Nobles Hospital's aviary
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ITV show featuring Samantha Barks won't return for second series
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Douglas man who assaulted victim in own garden appears in Court
A neighbour dispute resulted in an assault on a man in his own garden.
