350 articles tagged "fire"
If anyone is found unlawfully burning rubbish in their compound without proper approval, they can be fined up to $10,000 under the Environment Act. This is the warning from the National Fire Authority, which has ex
It’s a sad day today for 22 people who have been left homeless after a fire destroyed two houses in Sele Road in Caubati. The National Fire Authority says an investigation is expected to take place tomorrow to de
The National Fire Authority is cautioning restaurant and eatery owners to ensure their staff undergo fire safety at work training conducted by the Authority after they received a small property fire call at Raojibhai Pa
The CEO of the National Fire Authority, Sowane Puamau, says any loss of life from fire is a tragic event after a man in his 40s died while trying to assist a homeowner whose house was engulfed in flames in Nadroumai Vi
A man in his 40s died while trying to assist a home owner whose house was engulfed in flames in Nadroumai Village, Nadroga. Police say the victim was trying to help remove items from one of the rooms when he allege
Quick action by the National Fire Authority and bystanders helped contain the fire that broke out in a building at Raojibhai Patel Street in Suva this afternoon. It is believed that the fire broke out at around 12p
Sabbath has turned tragic for a family of four this afternoon after their corrugated iron and timber home in Cunningham Stage 1 was completely destroyed in a fire. A neighbour says the house belonged to an elderly
A fire at the Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa has been contained and extinguished, with no injuries reported. Resort General Manager Carey Osborne says the location of the fire was a back-of-house storeroom with
Firefighters are currently trying to put out a fire on the Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa property. Videos circulating on social media shows dark smoke in the air. More to follow.
A family of 6 have been left homeless after their four-bedroom house was destroyed in a fire this morning in Sarava Nakama, Labasa. The house belonged to 67-year-old Vijendra Dayal. In an interview with fijivi
A truck is on fire along Sabeto Road in Nadi. Police say no one was injured and their officers are at the scene. Stay with us for updates.
About 20 people are homeless after 5 residential fires in the past week while investigations on the cause of the fires are being finalised. The National Fire Authority say at 2.13am on Sunday the Sigatoka Fire Sta
A house is on fire at Gaji Road in Samabula. The house is located in an informal settlement. 🔥 House on fire at Gaji Road◠Read More: https://t.co/h6nQfi3138 pic.twitter.com/5m7Vs5bIw8 — fijiv
A 75-year-old man has died in a fatal fire incident in his house in Qaliwalu Settlement, Lautoka. The man was trapped inside the house when the fire started at around 9am yesterday. The National Fire Authority
At least 16 people have been displaced after three home fires in the past four days. National Fire Authority Chief Executive Officer Puamau Sowane says despite the NFA’s efforts to conduct awareness in various mo
The National Fire Authority and Police are currently conducting a joint investigation into the 3 cases of home fires that were reported yesterday in Nadi and Lautoka. They say the first report was received from Dr
The National Fire Authority is urging the government and schools around the country to insure their properties to avoid huge losses in case of a fire after a fire destroyed two dormitories and an agricultural workshop i
In a sense of unity, three villages in the District of Naqarawai in Namosi have banded together to assist a teacher at the Naqarawai SDA Primary School who lost everything they had in a fire that occurred on Sunday.
A two-bedroom house belonging to a 75-year-old farmer has been destroyed in a fire yesterday morning. Police say the incident occurred in Naduna, Labasa. They say the home was vacant during the time of the inc
In enhancing their service, the National Fire Authority had a milestone achievement earlier this week as they signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services of Queensland, Australia
