Guyanese dies in T&T fire

A fire claimed the life of a Guyanese national at Penal Rock Road, Barrackpore yesterday, according to the Trinidad Express.

The remains of Dinesh Gudar, who was employed as a watchman at Industrial Sawmilling Ltd, were discovered when officers of the Penal Police Station arrived at the scene of the fire at around 7 a.m. yesterday.

The Express said that Gudar lived in a makeshift dwelling on the compound of the sawmill and was said to be a smoker. Police believe Gudar may have fallen asleep while smoking.