Four lose home in Newtown fire

The remains of the house after yesterday morning’s fire

Four persons lost their home yesterday after a fire, suspected to have been electrical in origin, destroyed the top flat of a house at Da Silva Street, Newtown, Kitty.

The fire, which started in the upper flat of the building, at Lot 1 Da Silva Street, at around 12:45 am yesterday morning, also scorched the side of a neighbouring building.

The fire service arrived at the scene a short while after and managed to