Food burning in a microwave sparked a callout for Island's Fire and Rescue Service this morning.
Firefighters were alerted just before 2am to reports of smoke billowing from a house in Groves Road in Douglas.
Crews spent around half an houe ventilating the property.
The fire service says you should never leave cooking unattended.
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