On Monday, at 6.05 pm Water Carrier #11, Land Rover #7, Water Tender #85, and their crews responded to a report of a fire at Lot 1214 Pattensen, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown.
The structure involved was a two-storey wooden and concrete building owned by 83-year-old Lucille Greene.
The Guyana Fire Service said in a release that the top floor of the building was unoccupied while the bottom floor was occupied by 64-year-old David Williams and 49-year-old Shannon Dover.
As a result of the fire, the building and its contents were destroyed, leaving two persons homeless.
Fire Prevention officials are currently investigating what caused the fire.
Four jets working from WT#85, WC#14, and LR#7 tank supplies were used to extinguish the fire.
