Topic: #fire

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Family lose everything in Nadera fire

A family of four lost everything in a house fire in Veisako in Nadera this afternoon. The one-bedroom concrete house was destroyed with everything in it. No one was injured in the incident. A couple were

Semi Turaga 1 min read
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Two houses destroyed in early morning fires in Nadi

Two houses were destroyed early this morning in two separate incidents in Nadi. The first report was received after 1 am in Nawaka, Nadi whereby a three-bedroom concrete house was destroyed. Police say no one

Faria Begum Ali 1 min read
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Cause of fire at Courts Nadi outlet yet to be determined

Firefighters have managed to control a fire at the Courts Fiji Outlet in Nadi Town yesterday afternoon. The cause of the fire is yet to be determined. The fire started after 4 pm yesterday. Eyewitnesses n

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Fire at Courts outlet in Nadi contained

Firefighters have managed to control the major fire at the Courts Fiji Outlet in Nadi Town yesterday afternoon. The fire started after 4 pm. Eyewitnesses near the scene could hear explosions in the building.

Semi Turaga 1 min read
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Wildfires rage in Northern California

California is in a state of emergency as dozens of fast-moving fires, many triggered by lightning strikes during an extreme heatwave have spread across the north and centre of the state. The fires are threatening h

Dhanjay Deo 1 min read
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House in Valelevu partially damaged in fire this morning

A house located in Daniva Road in Valelevu was partially destroyed in a fire this morning. Police say the home belonging to a 70-year-old man contained three flats and two were destroyed with its contents in the fi

Shanil Singh 1 min read
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Six people homeless after fire destroys house

Six people are now homeless after a fire destroyed their house this morning. Police say a four bedroom house in Tuvu, Ba belonging to a 59-year-old man was destroyed in a fire. Police and the National Fire Aut

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read
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Fire destroys a house in Ba this morning

A four-bedroom house in Tuvu, Ba belonging to a 59-year-old man was destroyed in a fire this morning. Police and the National Fire Authority officers are at the scene. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascert

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read
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NFA concerned with electrical related fire incidents

Electrical related fire incidents have been the highest cause of fires so far this year. National Fire Authority CEO Puamau Sowane says in the first half of 2020, NFA has recorded 24 electrical related fire inciden

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Fire destroys Makoi house

A two flat property on Matanisiga Road in Kalokalo Crescent, Makoi has been destroyed in a fire this evening. An eyewitness says no one was injured and two fire trucks were at the scene. The property was a wo

Rashika Kumar 1 min read
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Fire destroys house in Nakasi

A three-bedroom house has been destroyed in a fire at Vishnu Deo Road in Nakasi this afternoon. More to follow.

Rashika Kumar 1 min read
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NFA and Police probe Statham Street house fire

The National Fire Authority and Police are investigating the cause of the fire which destroyed a two-bedroom house along Statham Street in Vatuwaqa yesterday. The couple who lived in the house lost everything in t

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read
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Fire destroys house along Statham Street, Vatuwaqa

A two-bedroom house has been destroyed in a fire along Statham Street in Vatuwaqa this afternoon. The fire started after 12pm today. Firefighters managed to control the blaze at around 1pm. No one

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read
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Police investigate death of Lami woman

Police are investigating the death of a woman who was found unconscious in Lami after firefighters attending to a report of a fire found the woman in one of the rooms in the second floor. They say the firefighters

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Three families homeless after separate fire incidents

Three families are homeless after their houses were destroyed in separate fire incidents. In the first incident, seven people are homeless after their two-bedroom house was destroyed in a fire at Tamavua Village la

Dhanjay Deo 1 min read
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Cause of Lami house fire yet to be determined

Investigations are continuing to ascertain the cause of the fire that destroyed a home in Nasevou Street in Lami on Monday night. Eight people lived in the house and they managed to escape unharmed. The five-b

Semi Turaga 1 min read
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8 people homeless after Lami house fire

8 people are homeless after a fire destroyed their home in Nasevou Street in Lami last night. Police say the five-bedroom wooden house belonging to a 30-year-old man was destroyed and the cost of damage is estimate

Vijay Narayan 1 min read