Firefighters from Laxey stopped a small fire in the village’s promenade area from spreading on Saturday afternoon after members of the public raised the alarm quickly, according to Energy FM.
The outlet reported that the call reached Laxey fire station shortly after 14:00 on 10 October, and that crews brought the flames under control quickly.
A fire service spokesperson credited people nearby with keeping the incident small. The spokesperson said: “Due to the prompt actions by members of the public dialling 999 the fire was contained to a small area.”
Energy FM’s report did not say what had caught fire or how the blaze started. It also did not say whether anyone was hurt or whether any property was damaged.
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