Six persons are now homeless after a fire of unknown origin destroyed their one-flat wooden and concrete house at Hope, according to a press release from the Guyana Fire and Rescue Service.
The release said that the fire service received a call at 7.58 pm on Saturday and was alerted to a fire at Lot 303 Hope, Estate Road, East Coast Demerara.
Water Tender #106 and Water Carrier #14 from the Mahaica and Melanie Fire Stations were immediately dispatched to the location.
