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Candle sparked Douglas house fire

Thu, 08 Nov 2018

Emergency services were called to reports of a house fire in Douglas on Tuesday evening.

Two crews from Douglas station were called to the property at 9:30pm.

On arrival, crews were met by the property owner who confirmed that everyone was out of the building and that there had been a fire in the living room, which was out on arrival.

Crews vented the property using a Positive Pressure Fan.

The fire was confined to a small area within the living room and was caused by a damaged candle holder.

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