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More than two days after fire broke out in a warehouse at Brighton, St Michael, firefighters have withdrawn from the scene. Divisional Officer with the Barbados Fire Service, Marlon Small told The Nation the building, which is owned by Oran Limited, has been turned over to the Barbados Police Service. The blaze started after 5 a.m. last Wednesday. “There are just some small pockets of smouldering going on. Those are …
A suspected chemical fire that blanketed the Mighty Grynner Highway with thick, black plumes of smoke is under control but has not been extinguished.This was the latest report from Chief Fire Officer Errol Maynard just before 4 p.m. in an interview with Barbados TODAY.“More or less it is under control but it’s still a long way from being extinguished. We changed shifts but [we are] utilising limited crews to extinguish the pockets of fires but that will take a while into the evening to do,” he said adding that crews of fire officers would be working well into the night to keep the fire i...