House fire on St. Monica's Road
Updated: Dec 31, 2010 11:09 AM
An empty home on St Monica's Road burst into flames yesterday, sending out pillars of smoke but causing no injuries.According to the Bermuda Fire Service, at 9.56am yesterday they received a report of a fire, responding with three fire appliances, one support vehicle and 11 personnel.The fire was reportedly brought under control quickly.A spokesman for the Fire Service said: “The fire appeared to have started in a bedroom closet. There were no injuries reported as the house has been unoccupied for a couple of months.“The incident is being investigated, however it is our understanding that the house is to be demolished soon.”