Massive fire in MoBay
Onlookers gather at the scene of the Montego Bay fire
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June 14, 2014

Massive fire in MoBay

ST JAMES, Jamaica — A massive fire is now raging at a commercial building in Montego Bay.

The building, which is located along St James Street, is home to among other business establishments, a book store and a bar.

Firefighters now battling the blaze are also frantically trying to prevent it from spreading to a nearby business establishment.

Horace Hines

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