Firefighters were called out in the West of the Island yesterday after a washing machine caught light.
Crews from Peel and Kirk Michael were called to The Links in Peel shortly before 1pm on Sunday when a small fire started in the appliance.
The householder evacuated safely, and the property suffered only minimal fire and smoke damage in its kitchen.
Fire crews spent around an hour dealing with the incident.
Overnight Steam Packet sailing rescheduled due to weather
The overnight Heysham to Douglas sailing has been brought forward to now depart at 1:30am, Monday, August 4.
RNLI crew on their way to collect Douglas's new lifeboat
Crew members from Douglas RNLI are travelling to Poole in Dorset to pick up the capital's new Trent-class lifeboat.
Government doesn't know if online driving licence service will cause job cuts
Infrastructure Minister Michelle Haywood says she doesn't know if there'll be any staff cuts as driving licence services move online.
Eleven people evacuated from Douglas house fire this morning
The fire service evacuated 11 people from a house fire in Douglas during the early hours of this morning.
Local artists invited to design the Island's Commonwealth Games baton
Would you like to design the baton carried by the island's team at the Commonwealth Games?
Roads closing for Peel Carnival today
Roads will close around Peel seafront today as the town's carnival takes place.
Changes to bus services as Peel Carnival gets underway today
Bus Vannin says there'll be some changes to services to the west today.
Students fly flag for the Island in international language competition
Three students represented the Isle of Man at the International Linguistics Olympiad last week.
