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One day after a fire destroyed a house, partially damaged another and left two tenants displaced in La Romaine, a second house fire was reported nearby on the afternoon of January 11.

The first fire occurred around 6.30 am on January 10 at George Street.

The police said that on January 11, David Reece, 68, was using the washroom on the first floor when he noticed smoke emanating through the wooden floorboards from the ground floor of his two-storey house. The ground floor is rentd by Alana Isaac, 47.