Tag: house fire

East End home sustains major damage in fire

East End home sustains major damage in fire

| 22/06/2022 | 3 Comments

(CNS): A wood and concrete structure at a home on John McLean Drive in East End was badly damaged by fire Monday morning, the Cayman Islands Fire Service has said. Firefighters responded swiftly to the 911 call at around 7:30am on 20 June and were able to extinguish the fire but the damage was said […]

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Road reopens following morning house fire

Road reopens following morning house fire

| 03/11/2020 | 4 Comments

(CNS) UPDATED 1:42pm Tuesday: Police say that Hirst Road has now been cleared and is open to the public, having been closed during today’s morning commute after a fire at a home on that road, near the junction of Rex Crighton Boulevard in Newlands. There were no injuries reported as a result of the fire, […]

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West Bay home burned to ground

West Bay home burned to ground

| 30/03/2020 | 6 Comments

(CNS): A wooden home in Birch Tree Hill Road and a boat parked outside on a trailer were completely destroyed by fire Thursday night, the Cayman Islands Fire Service revealed Monday. The elderly gentleman who was the owner of the property was able to escape the fire and has since been rehoused, officials said, as […]

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Arson suspected in Prospect residential fire

Arson suspected in Prospect residential fire

| 23/08/2018 | 0 Comments

(CNS): The police have opened an arson investigation following a fire Tuesday evening at a property on Almond Avenue in the Prospect area of George Town. No one was injured in the blaze, which was reported to the emergency services at around 8:25pm and put out by the Cayman Islands fire Service. However, several families […]

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Fire suspected arson, say RCIPS

Fire suspected arson, say RCIPS

| 27/12/2017 | 31 Comments

(CNS) UPDATED: The police have confirmed that they are treating the fire at a house in Central George Town as arson. Three people were injured in the early morning fire on Wednesday at a small residence on Shedden Road behind Archie’s Bar. Police said there were multiple occupants in the house when the fire started and […]

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Fire destroys house at Spotts Newlands

Fire destroys house at Spotts Newlands

| 12/09/2017 | 2 Comments

(CNS): Overheating of electrical wiring caused a fire that destroyed a house on Meadowlark Road off Spotts Newlands yesterday. According to Chief Fire Officer David Hails, the Cayman Islands Fire Service was called out at 1:25pm Monday, but when the first crews from Central Fire Station got there, they found that the house was fully […]

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Firefighters battle major South Sound blaze

Firefighters battle major South Sound blaze

| 23/11/2016 | 27 Comments

(CNS): Firefighters were on the scene of a house blaze in South Sound Wednesday morning. The fire which was reported at around 6:40am at the home on Clayton Drive across from the oil terminals at Jackson Point was brought under control by firefighters by around 7am. The blaze appears to have started in, and been […]

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