Fire contained at old Raiwaqa market
A fire broke out at the old Raiwaqa market this morning and was contained by some people living near the car wash area. It is believed the fire affected a small sectio
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NFA records 100 property fires so far in 2025
The National Fire Authority is raising concerns after recording 100 property fires from January to 29th July this year, matching the total for the same period in 2024 â
Gokals warehouse fire causes $8M damages
The Gokals Group warehouse in Toorak has been destroyed, resulting in an estimated $8 million in damage. The National Fire Authority says the early Saturday morning bl
FEO assures public of continued electoral services after Gokals fire incident
The Fijian Elections Office is reassuring the public that all electoral operations remain secure and functional following the recent fire at the Gokals Office and Warehou
Electrical appliances made Gokals fire hard to control- NFA CEO
Following the fire at the Gokals Office and Warehouse in Toorak, Suva, National Fire Authority CEO, Puamau Sowane says firefighters faced significant challenges containin
Police investigate Old CWM Birthing Unit fire after NFA confirms it was deliberately set
Police are investigating the fire at the Old CWM Birthing Unit at Amy Street, Suva last month after the National Fire Authority confirmed the building was deliberately se
Quick action from NFA controls fire at Extra Supermarket in Labasa
The management of Extra Supermarket in Labasa is grateful to the National Fire Authority for their quick action in containing the spread of the fire that happened at thei
71-year-old stroke patient dies in house fire in Navakai, Nadi
A 71-year-old man suffering from stroke has tragically lost his life in a house fire in Navakai, Nadi. He was alone at home and unable to escape when the fire broke ou
Couple loses everything in Nadera fire — neighbour recounts frightening moment
A house fire broke out last night at Visoko Circle in Nadera, damaging the home of a retired Indo-Fijian couple who have lived there for more than 30 years. Neighbour,
Family loses home in Nadera fire
A family has lost everything in a house fire at Visako Circle in Nadera. The fire allegedly occurred around 9 last night. fijivillage News was at the scene as the o
Rups building sustains 95% damages, warehouse insured – NFA
Rups Big Bear’s Raiwaqa warehouse has sustained 95 percent damage and although the estimated cost is yet to be determined, the warehouse was insured. The Nation
Rups confirms 10 staff relocated after Raiwaqa factory fire
Following the fire at Rups Big Bear’s Raiwaqa location in the early hours of this morning, Rups confirms the 10 employees at this location have been relocated to t
Early morning fire breaks out at Raiwaqa Rups Store
An early morning fire broke out at the Raiwaqa Rups store along Grantham Road this morning causing severe damage to the building. The Raiwaqa Police Station confir
Tovata family lose their home in a fire, NFA controls fire from spreading to other homes
A family has lost everything in an early morning fire in Tovata this morning while their neighbours’ home is partially damaged. Reports coming in confirm that t
Suspected arson destroys old Birthing Unit opposite CWM
The old Birthing Unit building opposite CWM Hospital on Amy Street that was destroyed this morning, is believed to be an act of arson. It is alleged that a woman was s
Fire destroys old Birthing Unit near CWM Hospital
The old Birthing Unit located on Amy Street, opposite the CWM Hospital morgue has been destroyed in an early morning fire. Firefighters at the scene told fijivilla
Vehicle catches fire along Fletcher Road
A vehicle parked along Fletcher Road in front of Mahatma Gandhi Memorial High School was on fire last night. While responding to fijivillage News, Police say the vehicl
Nadawa family left homeless after a devastating fire
A family in Nadawa has been left homeless after a devastating fire destroyed their home in Urau Place last night. In an interview with fijivillage News, Suresh Chand,
Family left homeless after Labasa fire
A family in Waidamudamu Road in Vunimoli, Labasa has been left homeless after a fire destroyed their 4-bedroom house. Sharmendra Kamal Bhan, the house owner, told fiji
Family left homeless in Labasa fire
A family in Waidamudamu Road in Vunimoli, Labasa has been left homeless after a fire destroyed their 4-bedroom house yesterday. Sharmendra Kamal Bhan, the house owner,
4-bedroom house in Labasa destroyed by fire
It was a heartbreaking morning for a family residing in Waidamudamu Road in Vunimoli, Labasa, as their 4-bedroom house was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. Sharlme