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Houses destroyed by fire at Silver Hill Landing Scheme

Two houses have been destroyed, while a third was damaged, in a fire at Silver Hill Landing Scheme in Christ Church, police said Sunday.

Police said that shortly after 10 p.m. on Saturday, they responded to a report of a house fire in the area.

Two wooden houses, owned by Judy Nurse, 59, and  Carolyn Proverbs-Gooden respectively, were both destroyed.

A third wood and wall house, owned by Roger and Linda Barrow, was damaged in the fire police said.

Police are carrying out investigations into the circumstances surrounding this fire.

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