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Hazem's Shoe Store gutted by fire
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Hazem's Shoe Store on Waterfront Drive has been gutted by fire.
More than 500 evacuated in ship fire near Puerto Rico
VI CONSORTIUM
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico- The US Coast Guard responded on Wednesday August 17, 2016 to a fire aboard the 561-foot passenger ferry vessel Caribbean Fantasy approximately half a mile off of Punta Salinas, the Coast Guard has made known via press release.
Arson allegedly attempted on Leverick Bay Resort & Marina
LEVERICK BAY, Tortola, VI- A fire that started at Leverick Bay Resort and Marina on Virgin Gorda last evening, May 11, 2016 was reportedly quickly put out before any major damages could have been done.
UPDATE: No injuries reported in luxury yacht blaze
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI – Information reaching our newsroom is that no injuries were reported after a luxury yacht went up in flames at a dock in Yacht Haven Grande, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) on March 15, 2016.
16 prisoners dead, 5 others injured in violent Georgetown Prison unrest
DEMERARA WAVES
The death toll in Thursday’s violent unrest at the Georgetown Prison has risen to 16, even as authorities said calm has been restored to the maximum security facility.
Workers evacuated as fire ignites in Central Admin Building
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – All Government workers and visitors of the Central Administration Complex had to swiftly evacuate the building this morning January 27, 2016 as a small fire ignited in the vicinity of the deli located on the ground floor of the East atrium.
Fire engulfs Dubai hotel ahead of New Year celebrations
BBC NEWS
A huge fire has engulfed a 63-storey hotel in central Dubai ahead of a New Year's Eve firework display.
UPDATE: ‘All clear’ issued @ Road Town Banco Popular
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - After being evacuated from the bank along with others who rent space in the Banco Popular Building, in Road Town, the Virgin Islands Capital City, after 8:00 AM today November 30, 2015 all have been returned to the building.
Major fire averted as car ignites near VI Motors gas station
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - A major fire disaster was this afternoon November 29, 2015 averted after a car caught fire near to the VI Motors gas station in Duffs Bottom but was brought under control by a fast arriving Fire Service truck.
UPDATE: Road Town pump station fire under investigation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The fire that was brought under quick control at the sewage pump station right next door to SOL Gas Station near the roundabout in Road Town on October 2, 2015 is under investigation, a press release from Government Information Service (GIS) has stated.
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