IW Fire service were called to extinguish a kitchen fire at a property in Ryde this afternoon (Sunday May 2)

Two fire fighting appliances from Ryde and Newport attended the fire at Sherbourne Avenue Property.

After a 999 call was received from the owner of the property who was alerted by his fire alarm that was fitted in the hallway at 14:10 this afternoon.

Fire crews extinguised a grill pan fire, and no one was hurt.

IW Fire Spokesman, Crew manager Spencer Cave said:

“The owner was alerted by the smoke alarm, he turned off the gas supply and called us to deal with the fire”