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Firefighters yet to search former hotel after blaze

Roof and inner floors have collapsed

The Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service says it's still not able to search the former Ballacallin Hotel after a fire engulfed it overnight.

The roof and inner floors have collapsed at the site in Dalby.

Around 45 firefighters were working, in rotation, to ensure enough water could be transported to the scene to fight the flames.

Brigade officer Carl Kinvig says it's a difficult situation and they have to make sure it's safe:

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