Emergency services were called to a fire at a residential address in Sandown this morning (Saturday).
Fire crews from Shanklin, Ryde and Ventnor attended Beachfield Road at around 9.15am.
Police also attended the scene, with the road now reopened after being closed earlier.
We have contacted Fire and Police for further information.
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