49 families lose their homes in fire in the first 6 months of the year
49 families have lost their homes in separate fire incidents in the first 6 months of the year, amounting to a total loss of $2.6 million. While speaking at the badgin
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Narere family loses house in fire
A single mother and her three children from Navosai, Narere have lost their home in a fire which occurred around 9.30 last night. Police say the mother received some i
55 structural fire incidents so far this year
55 structural fire incidents have been recorded so far this year, of which 5 are commercial and 50 are residential. The CEO of the National Fire Authority Puamau Sowan
6-year-old girl passes away in house fire last night
A 6-year-old girl has passed away after she was trapped in a house fire in Martintar, Nadi last night. The girl was home with a relative and an older sibling when the
Woman dies after partner allegedly sets her on fire
A man who allegedly poured hot water on his partner before setting her on fire has been questioned and released by police. It is alleged that the incident occurred fol
More than 10 people homeless after separate fire incidents
More than 10 people have lost their homes after different fire incidents yesterday. The National Fire Authority says in the first fire incident a barrack containing 4
Taxi on fire near Wainivula, Nasinu
A taxi has been destroyed in a fire at a bus stop along King’s Highway near Wainivula in Nasinu. Police are yet to release more details.
Nadi family shattered after fire destroys their shop which was opened during 2nd wave of the pandemic
A Nadi family who started a small business through a loan during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has been shattered after a fire destroyed their shop, Westfield
Family of seven safe after house fire this morning
A family of seven of Waimanu Road are safe after their house caught fire this morning. A family member told us that they were outside when the fire started and they ar
Firefighters contain house fire on Waimanu Road
Firefighters have managed to contain a fire at the bottom flat of a house along Waimanu Road. Two fire trucks are at the scene. The cause of the fire is not known a
Fire destroys 3 bedroom home in Howell Road last night
A three bedroom home has been destroyed in a fire at Howell Road in Suva last night. The National Fire Authority says the fire started at about 10.05pm. They say in
Chicken Express Lautoka building sustains about $18,000 in damages due to fire
The National Fire Authority says the estimated cost of damages due to the fire at the Chicken Express Lautoka building on Thursday night is about $18,000. NFA says the
Quick action by NFA enables them to save the building rented by the Chicken Express Lautoka branch
Quick action from the Lautoka Fire Station team enabled them to save the building rented by the Chicken Express Lautoka branch. Operation Manager for Chicken Express,
Fire at the Chicken Express outlet in Lautoka last night
There was a fire at the Chicken Express outlet in Namoli Avenue in Lautoka last night. The National Fire Authority and the Lautoka Police are investigating how the fir
Elderly stroke patient dies in Savusavu house fire
A 58-year-old woman lost her life in a fire in Naveria, Savusavu last night. The National Fire Authority says the woman was a stroke patient and alone at home at the t
Fire at RFMF camp in Nabua
Firefighters have managed to contain the blaze at the 3FIR building at the RFMF camp in Nabua this morning. The Suva Fire Station received a call about the fire after
27 people homeless following 5 fire incidents in the last 36 hours
There have been 5 fire incidents in the last 36 hours which has left 27 people homeless. A man allegedly set fire to a five bedroom house in Tomanu Road, Nadera this m
Single mother of six pleading for help after losing everything in Nakasi fire
A single mother is pleading for help for her and her six children as all their belongings were destroyed in the fire incident at Wilo Street, Nakasi yesterday. Roslyn
Nakasi fire leaves 17 people homeless
A total of 17 people have been left homeless after a fire in Dilo Street in Naulu, Nakasi destroyed a shop, bakery and three homes around midday yesterday. The Nationa
Fire destroys shop, bakery and a house in Wilo Street, Nakasi
A shop, bakery and a house have been destroyed in a fire in Wilo Street, Nakasi this hour. According to eyewitnesses, the fire started from the shop and bakery and spr
Three Lautoka families homeless after 3 separate fires in the last 24 hours
Three Lautoka families are homeless after three separate fires in the last 24 hours. The incidents occurred in Natabua, Barara Flat and Lovu seaside. In the latest i