Bush fire causes heavy traffic along Queens Highway near Navua
The smoke from a bush fire near the Navua Hospital has caused heavy traffic along the Queens Highway. Officers from the National Fire Authority are currently at the sc
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Sai Prema Foundation to offer free medical services to NFA personnel and their families
Sai Prema Foundation Fiji through its Sai Sanjeevani Medical Centre and outreach medical camps, will offer free general medical consultations and medications for all pers
Over 50 people homeless after 15 fire incidents this month
54 people are homeless after 15 fire incidents this month. Minister for Local Government, Premila Kumar revealed this in a press conference today where she also highli
Electrical faults caused the fire in Ba Town Council’s Central Arcade and Tappoos bulk house in Raiwai
Electrical faults had caused the fire in Ba Town Council’s Central Arcade and Tappoos bulk house in Raiwai earlier this month. This has been confirmed by the CE
NFA had to spend over $95,000 this month to attend to bush, rubbish and sugarcane fires
Serious concerns have been raised regarding an increase in the number of bush , grass, rubbish , and sugarcane fires. NFA Chief Executive Officer, Puamau Sowane says a
Unnecessary burning in Vanua Levu should stop – Rainima
Commissioner Northern, Uraia Rainima is urging Fijians in Vanua Levu to stop unnecessary burning with the country currently experiencing a period of dry spell. He says
Nakasi home partially destroyed in a fire
A two bedroom house has been partially destroyed in a fire in Nakasi. The Nakasi Fire Station received a message from a taxi driver and immediately responded to the ca
NFA investigates four fires that occurred in the last 24-hours
Two families are currently homeless while a school has lost all its equipment and an office has sustained damages following separate fire incidents in the last 24 hours.
Investigators analyzing evidence to determine the cause of major commercial fires
National Fire Authority investigators are currently collecting and analyzing evidence to determine the cause of major commercial fires on Sunday night in Ba and Suva.
Ba Town Council has a loan of approximately $1.6 million
The Ministry of Local Government says the Ba Town Council has a loan of approximately $1.6 million, which needs to be paid off. The Ministry adds the Council has been
Tragedy has struck when businesses and their staff have been struggling – Ba Chamber of Commerce
The Ba Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the move by police to step up operations around the country however Secretary, Anil Ameen says they cannot take a gen
Police and NFA investigate the cause of fire at Ba Central Arcade and Tappoos Warehouse in Raiwaqa
Police say the joint investigations with the National Fire Authority into two separate fire cases last night are underway. The first report of fire was received at the
A number of shops at Ba Town Council Arcade on fire
Firefighters are currently battling a huge fire at the Ba Town Council Arcade. The fire started earlier tonight. A number of shops in the arcade in Ba Town are engu
Investigation underway into 2 fire incidents in Taveuni last night
The Fiji Police Force and the National Fire Authority are currently investigating two separate fire incidents in Taveuni last night. The first incident was in Naqara w
House belonging to a businessman partially damaged in fire
A house belonging to a 39-year-old businessman was partially damaged in a fire in Koroqaqa, Ba yesterday. Police say officers from the National Fire Authority managed
NFA promotes fire safety message on a bus
The National Fire Authority with the assistance from stakeholders in the Western Division has launched the promotion of fire safety messages and is displaying fire-safe m
32-year-old woman dies in a house fire in Tacirua East
A 32-year-old woman has passed away in a fire incident that destroyed a three-bedroom concrete house in Tacirua East yesterday afternoon. The National Fire Authority s
Life lost during tragic fire incident in Tacirua
A person has passed away in the tragic house fire incident in Tacirua East Subdivision this afternoon. Police have recovered the body from the house. Other details
6 house fires since the containment period began on April 19th - NFA
The number of house fires has gone up since the containment period began on April 19th. The National Fire Authority says they have recorded six home fires that have di
Fire destroys a teachers quarters at Waidalice
A fire destroyed a two-bedroom school quarters at Waidalice Primary School in Korovou yesterday afternoon. The National Fire Authority was alerted of the fire at 1.37
Nadi family in shock as 5-month-old baby and grandparents die in early morning fire
A family in Nadele in Sabeto, Nadi is still in shock after losing a 5-month-old baby boy and his elderly grandparents in a house fire early this morning. Donald Dayal