Investigations are still underway to determine the cause of fire that destroyed the Trade Furniture and Joinery Company Limited building along the Nadi Back road on Sunday morning.

NFA confirmed Police and National Fire Authority are trying to establish the cause of the fire.

The concrete and wooden structure double storey building was completely destroyed by fire however, firefighters managed to stop the blaze from spreading to timber yard and nearby warehouse.

Meanwhile, with the dry weather spell continuing, the National Fire Authority Corporate Affairs Officer,  Mileta Ting said with such weather conditions, any naked flames or flying embers could lead to a major fire disaster.

NFA attended to a total of 41 grass fires last month.


Story by: Praneeta Deo