Six people homeless after fire destroys house

Fire

Six people homeless after fire destroys house

By Navitalai Naivalurua

09/08/2020

[Image: Fiji Police Force]

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 Authority officers were at the scene.

Police say the cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained as investigations continue.

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