It will be a sad Easter weekend for a family of four after their house and two vehicles were destroyed in a fire in Maqbool Road, Nadera this morning.
Owner of the house, Shivneel Sami said he was awoken by the sound of an explosion in their bulk which is situated next to their house.
Sami said he told his wife to quickly rush outside the house.
He said they have lost everything in their four bedroom house and they do not have any idea where they will be staying.
National Fire Authority CEO, John O'Connor said they received the call just before 7am that a house is engulfed in flames.
He said they managed to stop the fire from spreading to nearby houses.
Meanwhile, in another incident reported yesterday morning, a three bedroom house belonging to a 32-year-old woman was destroyed in a fire in Draiba Village, Ovalau.
The cause of fire is yet to be established.
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