Saturday, June 13, 2026

All lost to fire

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 A SUSPICIOUS FIRE has left two young St Michael men homeless.Just around 4:30 a.m. yesterday, the blaze at Ist Avenue, Richmond Gap, gutted the two-bedroom wooden house of Troy Vaughan, 31, and Mario Hinds, 18.Vaughan, a handyman, said he had just gone to the nearby standpipe for water when a neighbour shouted that his home was on fire.“By the time I reached, the house was gone,” said a dejected Vaughan.Roommate Hinds was at a karaoke session when he heard the news.Just yards away, police found a motorcycle that is believed to have been set ablaze.

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