A 37-year-old man of Velovelo, Lautoka lost his life in a fire at 10.30 last night.
Police say the man was sleeping at home with his 38-year-old brother and 65-year-old father when the incident happened.
It is alleged that the fire started from the victim’s room.
The victim’s brother and father ran out of the house and tried to save the 37-year-old man but they were unsuccessful.
The house is destroyed.
National Fire Authority officials and Police Forensics are still at the scene trying to find the cause of the fire.
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