Thursday, April 23, 2026

Two homes damaged by night fire

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One home was extensively damaged and another sustained heat and water damage from a fire at Rogers Road, Government Hill, St Michael, around 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

The first house was a two bedroom one bathroom timber structure, owned by Petra Ann Peters, 48, and Adrian Hinds. Two children also lived there. Hinds lost a car which was destroyed in the blaze.

The other home was owned by 58-year-old Elizabeth Callender.

No injuries were reported.

Three fire tenders and 12 fire officers from the Barbados Fire Service under the command of Station Officers McCallister and Bourne responded and extinguished the fire.

Police investigations are continuing. (PR/SAT)

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