Bucket brigade saves Grove home

Joycelyn Johnson, a 56-year-old grandmother is grateful for her neighbours’ quick thinking in forming a bucket brigade to save her Grove, East Bank Demerara home from burning to the ground yesterday morning.

Johnson suffered minor burns on both her hands and forearms. “I saw the bedroom was on fire and saw my granddaughter. I ran to pull her out from the room and the fire”. Johnson’s two year-old granddaughter