Regional, Western
June 13, 2012

Firemen at work

Firefighters performing cooling down operations in Love Lane, Montego Bay on Tuesday, after fire destroyed three board dwellings and a section of a shop in the community, leaving 13 people homeless.

The cause of the fire is still unknown, while the buildings were said to be not insured. (Photo: Phillip Lemonte)

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