People can be fined up to $10,000 for burning rubbish without approval - NFA
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
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22 left homeless after fire destroys 2 houses in Sele Rd Caubati
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 in
Fire safety at work is vital for high-risk businesses - Puamau
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 re
NFA calls on the public to be very cautious when attempting a fire rescue
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 w
40 year old man dies while helping in Nadroga fire
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 re
Quick action stops fire from spreading in building at Raojibhai Patel Street
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
Devastating fire destroys family home in Cunningham, elderly woman and family escape
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 n
Fire contained at Hilton Fiji with no injuries reported
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
Fire breaks out at Hilton Fiji, Denarau
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.
Labasa family left homeless after fire destroys 4 bedroom house
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 V
Truck catches fire on Sabeto Road
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 homeless after 5 residential fires in the past week
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 Authorit
House on fire at Gaji Road
A house is on fire at Gaji Road in Samabula. The house is located in an informal settlement. 🔥 House on fire at Gaji Roadâ—Read More: https://t.co/h6nQ
75-year-old man tragically dies in Lautoka house fire
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
16 people were displaced after three home fires in the past four days
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
NFA and Police investigate 3 home fires in Nadi and Lautoka
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.
NFA urges Govt and schools to insure their property as fire destroys Ra High dormitories and workshop
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 destroy
District of Naqarawai shows unity in assisting a teacher who lost everything in a fire
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 everythin
Fire destroys elderly man’s 2 bedroom home in Labasa
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 t
NFA partners with Queensland Fire and Emergency Services to enhance firefighting capabilities
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 Fir
Naleba Youth Training Center boys hostel destroyed by fire
The Fiji Police Force and the National Fire Authority are jointly investigating four fires that occurred over the last two days including an incident that destroyed the N