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The Jamaica Fire Brigade recently visited Antigua and Barbuda to deliver a wildland/bush fire investigation training in collaboration with the United States Forest Service (USFS), through its Natural Infrastructure for Caribbean Resilience (NICaR)...
Farmers who use the slash-and-burn technique to clear their fields are being urged to seek guidance from the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) to prevent bushfires. The call comes as the country continues to record significantly high increases in...
A fire at the $6.9 million home owned by Miami Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill was started by a child playing with a cigarette lighter in a bedroom, according to a fire official.
THE Fire Services’ Fire Prevention Unit has reported an alarming increase in bush fires across the country after a steady decline over the last five years. In March 2022, they responded to 262 bush fires but in March, this year, that number has quadrupled. By March 29, fire officers responded to 833 reported cases. In
CLAIMS of mismanagement and neglect of the Fire Service, along with poor maintenance and misuse of vehicles by fire officers, have been blamed as major factors for the current state of the service. Fire-fighters say they have been struggling to keep up with the demands of the job, dousing numerous bush fires, homes on fire,