Firefighters were called to an industrial estate in Braddan on Wednesday afternoon following reports of a blaze.
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In a statement, Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service said: ‘Fire crews were mobilised after reports of smoke issuing from an industrial unit in Braddan.
‘On arrival, the Incident Commander deployed a breathing apparatus team equipped with a hose reel.
‘Crews located an established fire involving an industrial tumble dryer within a laundry room. The fire was quickly brought under control, preventing further fire spread.
‘Fire crews remained in attendance for a short time to ensure the premises were made safe.’