Van Hits Traffic Island Ploughing into Portsea Flats Wall

Van Hits Traffic Island Ploughing into Portsea Flats Wall A driver was treated by medic after a freak accident in Queen Street, Portsea on Saturday evening. The red Vauxhall combo van careered off the road and smashed into a wall outside the flats next to the George Hotel just after 8pm. Emergency Services were called […]
Seven Rescued after Arson Attack in Shanklin Block of Flats

Seven Rescued after Arson Attack in Shanklin Block of Flats A man who was led to safety from a burning building full of thick deadly smoke has spoken and expressed his thank to the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, Dave Dixon assistant Manager at The crab in Shanklin who has been left homeless […]
Police Launch Arson Probe after Fire at Gosport Flats

Police Launch Arson Probe after Fire at Gosport Flats Police remain at a block of flats after a fire broken out in the early hours of this morning, Officers are trying to establish how a fire started in an indoor storage area at a shared property on Forton Road in Gosport in the early hours […]
Smoke-logged flats prompts late night cooking warning after Woman Rescued from Southsea Flat

Smoke-logged flats prompts late night cooking warning after Woman Rescued from Southsea Flat A woman had to be led to safety by firefighters in the early hours of this morning after her flat filled with smoke in Clarendon Road. Firefighters from Southsea, Cosham and Portchester were called just after 1am as smoke billowed from the […]
Man Remanded after Arson attack at City Block of Flats

Man Remanded after Arson attack at City Block of Flats A man has appeared before Portsmouth City magistrates following a blaze that left Five people needing hospital treatment. Over Sixty fire fighters dealt with the blaze that broke out on the 13th floor just after 4am at Handsworth House in Quinton Close, Portsmouth last Thursday. […]
Fire Rips through Block of Flats on Isle of Wight

Fire Rips through Block of Flats on Isle of Wight A Fire has ripped through a block of flats in Newport this afternoon. Six fire appliances and an aerial ladder platform were called to the blaze that broke just after 4pm this afternoon (Wednesday 28th) [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000WUIhn4_0W28″ g_name=”Newport-Fire” width=”600″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” pho_credit=”iptc” twoup=”f” f_bbar=”t” f_bbarbig=”f” […]