The Fiji Police Force has recorded several fire cases over the last two days.

Fire investigators from the National Fire Authority will start investigating three fires to find out their probable causes.

The National Fire Authority reveals that with an annual operational cost of $20 million, it is struggling to recruit new personnel due to financial constraints.

A family in Bulileka, Labasa, is homeless after a fire destroyed their home last night.

Firefighters in Labasa are currently trying to put out a fire at a home in Lowcost, Bulileka before spreading to other houses.

The National Fire Authority will be seeking more funding from the government in the new budget to cover 25 percent of its operational expenses.

The National Fire Authority highlights the pressing need for upgraded firefighting equipment amidst a surge in fire incidents.

Fiji has been grappling with fire incidents, as in the past two months, damages have exceeded two million dollars, with 29 cases reported.

The Police Force has confirmed an investigation into potential negligence following a fatal fire in Vunikoka, Seaqaqa, which tragically claimed the life of a two-year-old child on Monday.

A two-year-old child is the country’s first fire fatality this year.

Police is collaborating with the National Fire Authority to ascertain the cause of the fire that engulfed the Defence Club this morning.

The National Fire Authority will start their investigation soon to ascertain the cause of fire and cost of damage at the Energy Fiji Limited power plant, situated in Cawaira, Labasa.