Investigations are underway to unravel the exact cause of the fire outbreak, he said, however, preliminary information indicated that fuel products were stored improperly and sold in drums and gallons at the affected area, which might be the source of the fire.
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About 7 houses in the community are also torched, with most residents rendered homeless. At least, seven people who sustained various degrees of injury have been sent to the hospital for treatment.
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“If we had gotten here early, we could have stopped the fire from spreading. The Fire Service had to call for reinforcement because the tank was empty, but if there was a fire hydrant available the fire would have been put out earlier,” one of the eyewitnesses said.
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The fire started at the top floor offices the GRA Head Office Annex but spread fast to other adjoining offices. Eyewitnesses said thick black smoke began to fill the clear Sunday sky around 9:00 am before the flames became visible.
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