Baby chicks perish in caravan fire on Isle of Wight

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No people were harmed in the blaze

Baby chicks being incubated in a caravan have perished in a fire.

Firefighters were called to the scene outside a caravan park in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight on Friday night.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service said while no-one was hurt it was unable to save any of the chicks.

The caravan, which was housing chicken incubators, was completely destroyed and a nearby 4x4 was damaged.

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