Moruga fire leaves family of six homeless

July 4, 2026

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Moruga fire leaves family of six homeless

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Sascha Wilson

One year before her retirement, an estate constable and her family are now homeless after a fire destroyed their Moruga home on Wednesday.

Confused and devastated, Maureen Burton, a single mother who built her home over three decades ago, is now appealing to the Government for help to rebuild her home and her life.

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