A Peel man has been describing how being in the right place at the right time helped him save a little girl from being badly injured by a firework.
Danny Oxtoby was in his workshop in Orry Lane on Sunday afternoon when sparks from a stray firework landed in the hood of the child's shell-suit jacket.
As the heat began to melt the fabric Danny grabbed a fire extinguisher and smothered it.
The little girl, who was visiting the Island, wasn't badly hurt.
Danny describes what happened:
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