Motorhome explodes in Onchan

Wed, 03 Aug 2011

Firefighters are at the scene of a blaze in Onchan.

A campervan parked on Belgravia Road near to Onchan Park is thought to have gone up in flames.

There are no reported injuries.

Witnesses report hearing the sound of an explosion and seeing the vehicle ablaze.

People at the scene say it's believed it's been caused by a gas bottle.

Belgravia Road and Bay View Road are closed whilst the incident is dealt with.