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Uninsured house destroyed by fire

November 20th, 2021

A family of five is without a place to call home after their house was destroyed by a fire of unknown origin last night.

Police say the report of the blaze was received around 11:30 p.m.

The uninsured residence, located at Foul Bay, St. Philip, was owned by 62 year old John Greenidge and his wife Yasmin Emmanuel, and occupied by the two and their three children, aged 8 months, and 5 and 13 years old.

No injuries were reported.

Two (2) fire tenders and 9 fire officers responded and extinguished the blaze.

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