Norbrook house razed
Firefighters work at putting out a blaze that gutted this fourbedroomhouse at 3 Benson Terrace in Norbrook, St Andrew,last night. The house was occupied by a mother and her nineyear-old son. Both were unharmed. Firefighters said they gotthe call about 7:30 pm and responded with three units. Thecause of the fire was not determined at press time.(PHOTO: BRYAN CUMMINGS)
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October 7, 2014

Norbrook house razed

Firefighters work at putting out a blaze that gutted this four-bedroom house at 3 Benson Terrace in Norbrook, St Andrew, last night. The house was occupied by a mother and her nine year-old son. Both were unharmed. Firefighters said they got the call about 7:30 pm and responded with three units. The cause of the fire was not determined at press time.

(PHOTO: BRYAN CUMMINGS)

Firefighters work at putting out a blaze that gutted this fourbedroomhouse at 3 Benson Terrace in Norbrook, St Andrew,last night. The house was occupied by a mother and her nineyear-old son. Both were unharmed. Firefighters said they gotthe call about 7:30 pm and responded with three units. Thecause of the fire was not determined at press time.(PHOTO: BRYAN CUMMINGS)

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