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"Frustrated firemen had to rely solely on water from their trucks as the mains supplied 'only a trickle'."

"DANGER! This three-storey structure was one of a number of buildings which were burnt out between 108 and 110b Barry Street in Kingston on Tuesday, June 8. Yesterday, the Daily News published a letter from a concerned citizen who pointed out that…

A residential property that has been completely destroyed by fire.

"COOLING DOWN: Firemen carrying out cooling operations yesterday along Barry Street where fire destroyed John R. Wong Haberdashery and five other business places Tuesday night. Investigations are under way to determine the cause of the fire which did…

"Remains of the gutted garment manufacturing establishment at 15 Belmont Road, Kingston."

"Flames bellowing from the upper storey of this multi-storey building under construction at the Kingston Waterfront Thursday night."

Business place in St. Andrew that has been destroyed by fire.

"Fire of unknown origin gutted this building owned by the United Fruit Company (Ja.). Ltd. at Bowden Hill in St. Thomas last Monday. The occupants, Yallahs Secondary School bursar Louis Robinson and his wife Rose, who is in charge of the Morant Bay…

"WHO DID IT? The remains of a door at Flat 1 building P. Wilton Gardens. Residents claimed that four flats in the housing scheme were deliberately set on fire late on Sunday night by unknown persons. The affected residents said that when the incident…

"AFTER THE BLAST: A fireman douses the last embers in a house at Harbour View yesterday after an oil stove explosion and fire gutted the building."