Fire completely destroys warehouse in Kalabu Tax Free Zone, investigations underway

Fire completely destroys warehouse in Kalabu Tax Free Zone, investigations underway

By Marika Rasekaseka
Friday 24/01/2025

The National Fire Authority and Police are set to begin their investigations today after a massive fire destroyed the Wallson Foods Ltd warehouse at the Kalabu Tax Free Zone last night.

The blaze is believed to have started at around 5pm.

Police confirm that the fire also caused extensive damage to several nearby businesses, including a private school, a restaurant, a canteen, a movie shop, and the bulk and point-of-sale outlet of Hot Bread Kitchen.

Police further confirmed to fijivillage News this morning that there were no casualties and the extent of the damages is yet to be determined.

Stay with us for updates.

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