A fire suspected to be electrical in origin completely destroyed a house in Hampshire Village, Corentyne yesterday morning leaving a family of seven homeless.
According to the family, they had noticed an issue with their electrical meter and despite making contact with GPL several times no technician ever visited their home.
Randolph Alert, cane harvester and vendor of Lot 77 Hampshire Village, Corentyne, explained that the fire started just around 9.30 am yesterday and destroyed his two-bedroom wooden and concrete two-storey house.