Fire at De Vos on the Park last night
A fire broke out at De Vos on the Park in Suva at about 8 last night which was attended to by the National Fire Authority. Two fire trucks and an ambulance were at the
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Swift action from the Lautoka Fire Station staff ensures a heart patient receives timely medical assistance
The swift action from the Lautoka Fire Station staff enabled a man, who was a heart patient and amputee at Qalitu settlement, to receive timely medical attention. The
Lami community comes together to clean up Kalekana to Lami Town corridor
Fiji Police Force, the National Fire Authority, the Lami Town Council, friends, families the main organisers, and the Eco Guardians of Fiji were all part of today’
NFA focuses on stepping up their awareness campaign
The National Fire Authority is focusing on stepping up its awareness campaign via the Community Fire Wardens program and its awareness efforts after four homes were destr
Nine-bedroom wooden house destroyed by fire in Ba
A 9-bedroom 2 flat wooden house was destroyed by fire at Namudri, Sarava in Ba this morning. Police say the fire occurred at around 07.45am. Police say they receive
Four residential fires occur in the first 10 days of this year – NFA
The National Fire Authority is urging members of the public to inform their neighbours and close family members when they leave their homes after four residential fires o
24 villagers from Navuso graduate as NFA Community Fire Wardens
24 villagers from Navuso in Naitasiri have graduated under the National Fire Authority’s Community Fire Wardens program and will be involved in preventing fire fro
173 structural fires reported this year with an estimated loss of $23.3 million
173 structural fires have been reported this year compared to 144 in the same period last year which directly reflects the general public’s leisure attitude toward
707 incidents of grass, rubbish and bush fires in 3-months recorded by NFA
The National Fire Authority has expressed their concerns about the rising incidents of grass, rubbish and bushfires as they have recorded 707 incidents around the country
Old heritage building goes down in flames in Levuka
National Fire Authority’s Levuka branch could not save the old heritage building in Levuka as it went down in flames this morning. The NFA upon arrival tried to
Bedridden man dies in Newtown fire
A 58-year-old bedridden man has unfortunately passed away in a fire which occurred in Newtown yesterday afternoon. Divisional Police Commander South Senior Superintend
Man rushed to hospital while 4-bedroom house destroyed in fire in Makoi
A man has been rushed to the hospital while a 4-bedroom house in Makoi has been destroyed in a fire last night. Bystanders told fijivillage News that the family was st
145 structural fires recorded compared to 113 last year
People have been reminded about the importance of fire safety and how they can take extra precautions to avoid unwanted fire incidents during Diwali and into December.
Under-quality or cheap electrical components sold in our country is one of the main cause of fire – NFA CEO
The main causes of fire nowadays are under-quality or cheap electrical components and housing material sold in our country, faulty electric outlets and unattended cooking
Urban Search and Rescue training underway to build a safer Fiji
As part of building a safer and more resilient Fiji, over 50 participants from government agencies, National Fire Authority and Australian Disaster Assessment Team are ta
73-year-old man dies in a house fire in Sigatoka
A 73-year-old man has died in a house fire in Sigatoka yesterday The unfortunate incident occurred in Semo, Sigatoka after 11am. A joint investigation is underway b
Over $200,000 worth of damages after fire at Dreketi Mosque
An early morning fire has caused over $200,000 worth of damges to the Dreketi Mosque this morning. Dreketi Mosque President, Mohammed Habil Khan says he was notified b
2 in custody for alleged arson case while investigation continue into Nanuku fire this morning
Two people are in police custody for their alleged involvement in two different arson cases over the weekend, while the National Fire Authority is investigating a fire th
Morning fire destroys Minister’s home in Matacaucau Village, Tailevu
A home in Matacaucau Village in Namalata, Tailevu, was destroyed by a fire yesterday. The home belongs to a Methodist Church Minister, who was in Suva for the Churchâ
Nadi Airport fire team conducting fire drills
The public are being urged not to be alarmed when seeing smoke coming from the Nadi International Airport as the Airport Fire Team is conducting fire drills. Fiji Airp
NFA tells commercial property owners to ensure their premises are fire safety compliant
The National Fire Authority is calling on commercial property owners to ensure that their premises are fire safety compliant after 6 businesses were destroyed in a fire i