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Fire of unknown origin left millions of dollars in losses in its wake after ravaging a four-storey building in Robb and North Road Street at around 23:45 hrs last night.The building housed four businesses, including a tyre shop and an internet cafe and a flower shop. The proprietors and the owner of the building were reportedly unable to save anything.Mrs. Monica Mc Donald, who owns the building and lives upstairs, told Kaieteur News that she had gone outside to pick up some clothes when she observed that the back of the building was on fire.The flames reportedly engulfed the entire building within minutes.“I lost everything…this is all that I have,” Mrs. Mc Donald told Kaieteur News, pointing to the clothes she was wearing.Although the firefighters responded promptly, they were hampered by the fact that some sections of the building were tightly secured. In addition, tyres that was stored in the bottom flat added fuel to the flames.However,NFL Jerseys Cheap, they managed to prevent the flames from spreading to other nearby buildings and appeared to have succeeded in dousing the flames at press time. |
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