Firefighters tackling van fire on outskirts of Nettlestone (Image: Contributed)
Firefighters are tackling a van fire on the outskirts of Nettlestone.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service said one appliance, from Ryde Fire Station, is in attendance.
The blaze has broken out on Pondwell Hill, Pondwell, near the Isle of Wight Distillery.
We have had reports of a van fire by Mermaid distillery in Nettlestone.
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As a result, route 8 buses are being diverted from Seaview village via Seaview Seafront and Puckpool Park to reach Appley and Ryde.
This will apply in both directions.
The crew was called at around 11.04am.
No one is thought to have been hurt.
More follows.
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