The concrete and corrugated iron structure measured approximately 19 feet by 16 feet and had electricity and water connections.
5 days ago
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Shratika Naidu
Ms Osbourne said they were alerted to smoke rising from a neighbouring house.
25 Oct
Talei Matairakula
Tenant Valami Tavui says residents had little time to save their belongings as flames spread through the Korovuto house.
23 Oct
Katherine Naidu
The NFA says declining water availability could affect its ability to respond effectively to fires if dry conditions persist.
22 Oct
Milika Rabulu
NFA boss Puamau Sowane urges households to identify fire hazards, maintain electrical installations and plan escape routes.
20 Oct
House owner Jonasa Bati says he does not know where to begin rebuilding after losing the home his father built in 1976.
16 Oct
A three-week-old baby was hospitalised with breathing difficulties after a fire destroyed a home in Wairabetia, Lautoka, leaving estimated losses of up to $500,000.
15 Oct
Mereleki Nai
The causes of all three fires remain under investigation.
11 Oct
NFA says no emergency call was received and no fire crew was dispatched to the scene.
01 Oct
Devisha Prakash
Police spokesperson Sergeant Wame Bautolu confirmed the incident and said the 28-foot by 18-foot house was completely destroyed.
28 Sep