Faulty appliance causes blaze

Publication Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012  17:34


A faulty household appliance is to blame for a fire in Port Erin this morning.

Fire fighters were called out to the garage of a property in Fairway Close just after midnight.

 It took around 45 minutes to bring the blaze under control.

 Everyone inside the property got out safely.

 Investigators traced the cause to a fault within a tumble dryer.