Houses destroyed in Covent Garden fire

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At least two houses located at Covent Garden, East Bank Demerara (EBD) have been completely destroyed in a fire.

Reports are that the houses located at Lot 99 and Lot 100 were completely gutted while another structure is partially damaged from the blaze. The fire erupted just after 13:00hrs today.

The cause of the fire is not yet known but residents suspect it may be electrical in origin. Some 30 people have been affected.

INews will provide more details as it becomes available.

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