A fire destroyed a house and its contents at Lot 406 Gordon Street, Number 28 Village, West Coast Berbice, the Guyana Fire Service said.
The Fire Service said it received the report at about 8.33 am and dispatched Water Tender No. 106 and a crew from the Onverwagt Fire Station. The house was already engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived.
The cause of the blaze is under investigation.
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