Fire destroys safari buses in Lower Estate
- at least 14 safari buses destroyed
The fire in Lower Estate seen from Horse Path around 3:40 AM on January 20, 2026. Photo: Team of Reporters
Fire destroyed several safari buses in the Lower Estate area of Tortola on January 20, 2026. Photo: Team of Reporters.
At least 14 safari buses were reportedly destroyed by fire in Lower Estate this morning, January 20, 2026. Photo: Team of Reporters
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.
The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. It is also unclear at this time whether anyone has been injured.
Fire and Rescue Services officers battled to contain the fire.
Police are also on the scene conducting investigations.
Reports are that some 14 safari buses were destroyed, along with 4 other vehicles.
We will bring you more details as they come in.
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