The Guyana Fire Service received a call at 9:17 hrs today and was alerted to a fire at Lot 135 Blairmont #4 Settlement West Bank Berbice.

Water Tender #97 and crew from the Onverwagt Fire Station were immediately dispatched to the location.

The structure involved was a one flat wooden building owned and occupied by sixty-five year old Heeralall Bishunlall and family of six (6).