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Vehicle Fire Breaks Out At Newport Sainsbury's Car Park

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue service is in attendance at a vehicle fire at Sainsbury's in Newport this evening (Monday).

One appliance is on the scene at the supermarket on Foxes Road, on the lower floor of the multi-storey car park.

A small white van has been seen with smoke billowing from it, and flames engulfing it from below. 

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Firefighters have now extinguished the blaze and the vehicle is awaiting recovery.

No injuries have been reported.

A spokesperson from Sainsbury's said:

“We can confirm an incident took place in our Foxes Road store car park this afternoon. Our colleagues supported the emergency services and thankfully no one was injured.”

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