Friday, May 8, 2026

Fire leaves six homeless

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A late night fire at King William Street, just off Nelson Street in Bridgetown has left at least six people homeless.

Fire officials said that at least two houses, one apartment and one building housing the Miracle Salon were destroyed.

The Barbados Fire Service received the call around 9:24 tonight and were on the scene four minutes later.

Ten fire officers and three fire tenders responded to the blaze. (NATIONNEWS)

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