Emergency Services
Crews Battle Jurby Blaze
Crews remained at the scene for about two-and-a-half hours.
In the early hours of this morning two fire appliances from Ramsey were called to a reported fire in an outbuilding shed at a property in Jurby.
On arrival the officer in charge of the first appliance quickly identified smoke issuing from the structure. Six firefighters were deployed to battle the blaze.
The fire was identified and extinguished using 2 x 45mm jets and 1 high-pressure hose reel from both inside the structure and from the outside as it had broken through the roof of the shed.
Once extinguished, crews checked for hot spots with thermal imaging cameras and ventilated the structure.
Crews remained at the scene for about two-and-a-half hours.
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