The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have responded to a property in Ryde this afternoon (Friday) amid fears of a fire.
Two appliances from Ryde were mobilised to a large property on Wood Street at 14:25 after receiving a 999 call reporting smoke and a burning smell coming from a basement flat.
Upon investigation, fire crews discovered the alert was down to renovation works taking place. No fire was located.
Crews have now left the scene and returned to station.
