Two boats, car and truck destroyed in Kingston Harbour fire
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Fire Brigade has confirmed that a fire of unknown origin destroyed two motor vehicles, boats and equipment at Kingston Harbour in downtown Kingston, Saturday afternoon, leaving millions of dollars in damage.
“It destroyed two boats, a motor car and a truck. A fireboat was initially deployed to extinguish the blaze but it was not until two fire trucks were deployed that the fire was brought under control,” a representative of the Jamaica Fire Brigade told OBSERVER ONLINE.
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It is reported that the fire started about 12:30 pm, close to the property housing the Marine Police and a fireboat belonging to the Jamaica Fire Brigade on Marcus Garvey Drive.
The fire quickly grew out of control before a fireboat was deployed to battle the blaze.
