Fire destroys house in Spanish Town, six left homeless

Crime

September 15, 2026

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Six people have been left homeless after a fire destroyed a house in Spanish Town, St Catherine, early Tuesday morning.

Reports are that about 2 o’clock, fire was seen coming from a section of the dwelling, which is located along Old Market Street.

The blaze rapidly engulfed the entire structure.

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