Firefighters were called out yesterday after embers from a wood burner sparked a blaze in Ramsey.
The incident happened shortly before 2.30pm in Fairfield Avenue when householders reported smelling smoke.
Crews from Ramsey, Laxey and Douglas responded, and used thermal imaging cameras to pinpoint the cause in the stove's flue.
The Fire and Rescue Service spent 45 minutes putting out the fire and making sure the property was safe - it suffered only minor smoke damage.
Council to object to Summerland site plans
Douglas Council is to object to plans to turn part of the Summerland site into a temporary car park.
Manx Care still trying to contact dental practice
Manx Care says it's still trying to get in touch with a dentalcare business which has stopped providing services.
Fish farm to open to the public
Fancy spending a day out feeding fish?
One per week caught on their phone while driving
Just under one person a week is caught using their mobile phones behind the wheel.
Tree planting finishes at major new nature reserve
Tree planting in the East Baldwin valley has now finished, in what Manx Wildlife Trust's calling a major milestone.
Mountain Road to shut for two weeks from today
The Mountain Road will be shutting for two weeks from today.
Nearly £1k raised for Garfield's chemo
Nearly £1,000 has been raised to get chemotherapy for a beloved cat.
Around £110k lost in untaxed vehicles
The government estimates around £110,000 is being lost in income from untaxed vehicles.
