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Firefighters Called To HMP Isle Of Wight

Firefighters have been called to HMP Isle of Wight today (Wednesday).

At least two appliances, from Newport and Cowes, are attending the Albany part of the site in Newport - Isle of Wight Radio understands.

*Updated 1.30pm

*Firefighters were called after a smell of smoke was reported in the prison. 

A small evacuation took place as a precautionary measure, but crews have since stood down.

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