Eight homeless after Parika Façade blaze

The burnt house

A family of eight is now homeless after a fire, suspected to be an act of arson, gutted their Parika Façade, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) home on Friday morning.

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) yesterday said the blaze started around 09.44hrs at Lot 779 Parika Façade, EBE.

The two-storey wooden and concrete structure is owned by 39-year-old Joshua Campbell. He along with his family of seven occupied the house.