Smoke alarms play 'vital role' in reducing fire deaths and injuries
The fire service is reminding Manx residents of the importance of smoke detectors after a concerned passer by called crews to a property in Ramsey when they heard a smoke alarm going off.
Firefighters from Ramsey, Kirk Michael and Douglas were called to the scene yesterday afternoon following reports of smoke issuing from the property.
A team used breathing apparatus to enter the buildings, helping the one occupant out of the premises.
The Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service says smoke alarms play a vital role in reducing fire deaths and injuries.
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