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Vehicles damaged in fire @ Long Look
LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- At least two vehicles were damaged in a fire at Long Look on the eastern end of Tortola this morning, March 16, 2026.
Early morning fire destroys 2 buildings in Purcell Estate
PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI- An early morning fire on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, razed two small buildings in Port Purcell, leaving one person homeless.
RVIPF investigating fire that destroyed 18 vehicles @ Lower Estate
LOWER ESTATE, Tortola, VI- Following the destruction of several vehicles by fire in Lower Estate, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has launched an investigation into the cause.
Fire destroys safari buses in Lower Estate
LOWER ESTATE, Tortola, VI- In the wee hours of Tuesday, January 20, 2026, fire destroyed several safari buses in the Lower Estate area of Tortola.
Boat on fire @ Hannah Bay
HANNAY BAY, Tortola, VI- A large vessel has been engulfed by fire in Hannah Bay, in the vicinity of Therapy Works and adjacent to Nanny Cay Marina.
No injuries in boat fire @ Frenchman's Cay
FRENCHMAN'S CAY, VI- A boat was destroyed by fire in Frenchman's Cay in the wee hours of Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
2 narrowly escape as car catches afire on Joe’s Hill
JOE’S Hill, Tortola, VI- Two persons in a vehicle just managed to escape as the automobile went up in flames while on Joe’s Hill last night, April 6, 2025.
No more smoke from Pockwood Pond landfill; DWM Director credits several initiatives
POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI- Director of Waste Management Mr Marcus E. Solomon has credited several initiatives implemented by the Department of Waste Management (DWM) for the cessation of smoke coming from the Pockwood Pond Landfill.
Aircraft heading to VI makes emergency landing in USVI; STT airport closed until 2PM
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- The Cyril E. King Airport in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands, remains temporarily closed following an emergency landing by a private aircraft that was originally en route to the Virgin Islands from Martinique. The plane, carrying one pilot and two passengers, experienced a critical mechanical issue mid-flight, prompting the diversion to St Thomas.
Fire destroys restaurant in VG
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, Tortola, VI- A restaurant in Virgin Gorda was completely destroyed by fire last evening, Friday, January 17, 2025.
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