Sunday, April 26, 2026

Fire at Vaucluse landfill

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Fire raged at the landfill in Vaucluse, St Thomas this afternoon damaging three conveyor belts at a picking plant.
Fire officers under the command of senior divisional officer, Lloydson Phillips, responded to the blaze with water tenders from St James and St Thomas and a tanker from Probyn Street headquarters.
Phillips said his team had little difficulty in containing the fire from the plant.
Officers at District D?Police Station are probing the incident. (MK)

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