Family Seeks Public Help After Fire Destroys Home
A farming family from Tova Settlement in Nakorotubu, Ra, is seeking assistance from the public after their three-bedroom home was destroyed in a fire on Thursday.
Sunday 08 January 2023 | 15:22
The home that was destroyed in a fire at Tova Settlement in Nakorotubu in Ra on January 5, 2023.
A farming family from Tova Settlement in Nakorotubu, Ra, is seeking assistance from the public after their three-bedroom home was destroyed in a fire on Thursday.
Mukesh Chand, 52, his wife, Reshmi Devi, 48 and their 12-year-old son, Mavin Mayuresh Chand,a Year Eight student of Bayly Memorial School, were at home at the time of the incident.
The fire started at around 9.30am.
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“We only managed to save the clothes on our back,” Ms Devi said.
“We kindly seek help from the public in helping us get back on track.”
The family can be contacted on 9896471 for those wanting to assist the family.
She said the fire started soon after a visitor left their home on Thursday.
She also admitted that they had lit a mosquito coil and left it under a couch, which she believes may have started fire.
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