Fire Claims

How to File a Fire Claim

  1. All claims should be filed at the general office. The victim should provide all necessary information such as the date and address of the fire.

  2. The interviewer will confirm the occurance of the fire corresonponding with the provided date and location.

  3. Upon confirmation, the victim will be provided a form in which they will be instructed on how to complete.
    • If no record is found; the victim will be referred to a fire prevention officer which will schedule an investigation at the alleged fire site.
    • A victim with no record of name will be asked to provide an affidavith to verify ownership of the damaged property.

  4. A letter will be prepared upon processing of the submitted form and sent to the relevant agencies.
    • This letter will be signed by a senior officer and stamped by the Guyana Fire Service to indicate information legitimacy
    • ONE letter per HOUSEHOLD; exceptions include apartment buildings. Occupants will be included in the aforementioned letter to assist in retrieval of destroyed documents.