Fire

NFA raises alarm over surge in fires across the country

National Fire Authority Chief Executive Puamau Sowane has raised concerns about a significant surge in bush fires, grass fires, and cane fires, as highlighted by recent statistics.

December 16, 2023 7:37 am
 

Fire

Man dies in fatal house fire

A 58-year-old man died in a fatal fire that occurred in Newtown yesterday afternoon.

November 19, 2023 8:45 am
 

Fire

NFA calls for legislation to close gap in fire compliance

The National Fire Authority faces a critical gap in legislation to enforce fire compliance for residential properties, a deficiency believed to significantly contribute to the rising number of residential fire incidents.

November 18, 2023 4:57 pm
 

Fire

NFA sets certification limit for buildings

The National Fire Authority has set a certification limit for buildings, restricting certification to structures up to the eighth level.

November 17, 2023 5:07 pm
 

Fire

Fiji sees surge in structural fires

The National Fire Authority statistics reveal that from January to October this year, a total of 145 structural fire incidents were recorded.

November 16, 2023 6:43 am
 

Fire

Joy turns into sorrow on Diwali

In an unexpected turn of events, joy turned into sorrow for a family after their two-bedroom house was destroyed in a fire last night along Airport Road in Waiqele, Labasa.

November 14, 2023 12:17 pm
 

Fire

Family left homeless after house fire

A family has been left homeless after their two-bedroom house was destroyed in a fire tonight along Airport Road in Waiqele, Labasa.

November 14, 2023 6:23 am
 

Fire

Fire destroys three homes

A 52-year-old man was rushed to the Colonial War Memorial Hospital today after a fire broke out at Nauluvatu settlement in Suva.

October 19, 2023 4:40 pm
 

Fire

Blaze engulfs Nadi backroad timber yard

A fire consumed a timber yard located in Nadi’s backroad this afternoon, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake.

October 8, 2023 12:47 pm
 

Fire

Fire displaces 60 students on eve of anniversary

Sixty students have been displaced by a fire at Queen Victoria School yesterday afternoon.

October 7, 2023 7:16 am
 

Fire

Two separate fire incidents in Nadi

Nadi witnessed two separate fires in less than 24 hours.

October 5, 2023 6:40 pm
 

Education

Navutulevu Village declared fire safe community

Navutulevu Village in Serua Province, has been declared a fire-safe community.

October 5, 2023 5:54 am

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