350 articles tagged "fire"
The family that lost everything in a fire last week at Howell Road in Suva got a surprise visit this afternoon from Parliamentarian Lynda Tabuya. People from all walks of life also showed up at the residence with r
The people of Namosi, Serua and nearby villages will greatly benefit from improved safety and emergency services with the opening of the new Navua Fire Station. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Vunivalu na Tui Nam
30-year-old Elenoa Domoni is calling on the public for assistance after her dreams of repairing and improving her home were shattered yesterday when their 30-year-old house caught fire. While speaking emotionally t
A car caught fire last night in Nadawa, triggering a series of explosions in the area, with the vehicle completely damaged in the blaze. While speaking to fijivillage News, Nadawa resident Erica Leger says upon hea
A family of 14 at Akuila Bale Street in Howell Road, Suva, narrowly escaped death this morning after their home was engulfed in flames. One of the affected family members, Elenoa Domoni described the terrifying mom
Good news as the National Fire Authority has managed to put out the fire at a construction site opposite the Narseys Plastics Industries in Laucala Beach this morning. Eyewitnesses told fijivillage News that the fi
An elderly man in Naitata, Navua, is pleading for assistance after losing his home and all his belongings in a fire in October last year. Ases Kisun says he was at work while his wife was at a neighbour’s place w
National Fire Authority investigators will start work soon to look into the circumstances surrounding the fire that destroyed 3 houses at Cunningham Stage 1, yesterday morning. NFA Chief Executive Officer Puamau So
It is an emotional and devastating morning for three families in Cunningham Stage 1, as a fire has destroyed two homes, leaving them homeless, while another house has suffered extensive damage. Neighbours informed
Staff of Hot Bread Kitchen in Valelevu are assured that their pay will not be affected after the fire incident in the Wallson Building last night. Hot Bread Kitchen's Managing Director, Vanessa Charters says produc
Claims from the business community that Fiji’s firefighters are ineffective are incorrect and unwarranted. National Fire Authority CEO Puamau Sowane made these comments while responding to allegations from Wallso
The National Fire Authority and Police are set to begin their investigations today after a massive fire destroyed the Wallson Foods Ltd warehouse at the Kalabu Tax Free Zone last night. The blaze is believed to hav
No causalities were reported in the bus fire incident which occurred near the Bau Landing Road earlier this morning. This has been confirmed to fijivillage News by the Police. The bus was engulfed in fire howe
A Nasese bus caught fire near Bau Landing Road this morning. This was confirmed to fijivillage News by the Nausori Fire Station. We contacted Nasese Bus Limited however they said they haven’t received any re
One person has died and two houses were completely destroyed in a fire on Senivono Road, Narere, on Tuesday night. Police confirmed to fijivillage News this morning that the fire started around 8:20pm and claimed t
One person has died and two houses were completely destroyed in a fire on Senivono Road, Narere, on Tuesday night. Police confirmed to fijivillage News this morning that the fire started around 8:20pm and claimed t
Four wildfires are currently burning around Los Angeles, with two others now described as being contained. The largest of them is spreading east and now threatens the wealthy neighbourhood of Brentwood - where new
A family of six in Vunivau, Labasa have been left homeless after their four-bedroom house was completely destroyed in a fire last night. Shalendra Naicker says they were all in the sitting room watching a movie whe
The National Fire Authority (NFA) has raised concerns about unreported fire incidents across the country, highlighting that many people are taking live videos on Facebook instead of reporting the incidents to the releva
With just 5 days into the new year, the National Fire Authority (NFA) is concerned about three residential fires reported so far. NFA CEO Puamau Sowane says members of the public need to secure their properties and
