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News > 2017 > Jan > 17

New regulations aimed at improving key aspects of fire safety in the Isle of Man came into operation on 1 January 2017. The Fire Precautions (Houses in Multiple Occupation and Flats) Regulations

News > 2013 > Sep > 13

is designed to replace the existing fire station in Farrants Way, Castletown which is considered no longer fit for purpose. The project will involve a capital investment of approximately £950,000

News > 2018 > Mar > 07

The National Sports Centre has closed due to a small fire in the gym changing area. Everyone was safely evacuated and the fire safely contained and extinguished. The swimming pools will open

News > 2023 > May > 05

Mark Christian, has been appointed to the permanent position of Chief Fire Officer of the Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service (IOMFRS), following an open recruitment process. Initially acting

News > 2023 > Aug > 16

Occupier and property safety is at the heart of concerns raised by Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service (IOMFRS) following recent inspections of flats.  IOMFRS hope to raise awareness of the dangers

News > 2018 > May > 25

With the warmer, drier weather the Island has been enjoying, the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA) and the Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service are urging the public to take care

News > 2017 > Jun > 20

The Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service is carrying out additional fire safety inspections following last week’s devastating incident at Grenfell Tower in London. Fire safety officers are focusing

News > 2021 > Jul > 22

areas of countryside and means a fire could spread quickly and be difficult to get under control. Geoffrey Boot MHK, Minister for Environment, Food and Agriculture, said: ‘We still want people

News > 2023 > Nov > 21

Tower Insurance have donated 160 smoke detectors to Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service (IOMFRS), as part of an ongoing fire safety partnership.  The smoke detectors will be installed in the homes

News > 2018 > Apr > 26

The Curraghs Wildlife Park in Ballaugh will be closed today (Thursday, 26 April 2018) following a fire overnight. The Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to a fire at the park just