RAD­HI­CA DE SIL­VA

Deputy Chief Fire Of­fi­cer Ansar Ali is warn­ing mem­bers of the pub­lic to re­frain from light­ing fires to clear agri­cul­tur­al lands, af­ter an­oth­er bush fire erupt­ed along Rivulet Road in Cou­va, near the Point Lisas In­dus­tri­al Es­tate.

Fire­fight­ers yes­ter­day re­spond­ed to the blaze near a lay­down yard op­er­at­ed by the Na­tion­al Gas Com­pa­ny of Trinidad and To­ba­go, op­po­site the com­pound of Phoenix Park Gas Proces­sors Lim­it­ed, where NGC pipes are stored with­in its fenced com­pound. The in­ci­dent raised con­cerns due to the prox­im­i­ty of crit­i­cal en­er­gy in­fra­struc­ture.