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Firefighters tackle grass fire in Douglas

Flames contained to a small area near Scollag Road

The Island's fire service is urging the public to follow fire safety advice after being called to a grass fire in Douglas.

Firefighters attended the scene near Scollag Road in the early hours of yesterday morning.

The fire was contained to a small area, but officers warn the wind was assisting the flames, putting nearby fields and trees at risk.

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