Man Sustains First-Degree Burns in All Saints House Fire

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Man Sustain First Degree Burn in House Fire. Photo by State Media (ABS)

SOURCE: State Media (ABS)

A man was rushed to the hospital with first-degree burns from a house fire in the Ovals area of All Saints Village Monday night.

Officers from the All Saints Fire Department responded to the blaze at 8:30pm and found a 18×32 wooden structure completely engulfed in flames.

The fire officers were able to suppressed the blaze but not before the inferno gutted the wooden structure.

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Two occupants of the house were at home at the time of the fire. According to fire officers the injured man had to be alerted that the house was on fire.

Electricity was not attached to the house neither was the structure insured.

Police investigations into the cause of the blaze is ongoing.

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Comments (7)

  • Stone June 17, 2025, 1:01 AM

    they were probably asleep when the fire started
    Reply
  • Qurious June 17, 2025, 4:42 AM

    This is most unfortunate. Thank God for life.
    Reply
  • Franklyn June 17, 2025, 5:58 AM

    Wow. Just woke up and read this. Hope he pulls throughout. Yikes
    Reply
  • Antigua Surf June 17, 2025, 6:55 AM

    “Electricity was not attached to the house”. I hope this man pulls through
    Reply
  • Bianca June 17, 2025, 3:12 PM

    Antigua.news what’s the latest on the guy? Is he ok? First degree burns is alot
    Reply
  • Informed citizen June 17, 2025, 6:39 PM

    Hope they are okay. Praying for speedy recovery.
    Reply
  • Apex Jones June 18, 2025, 11:58 PM

    Didn’t know we still have homes here with no electricity.
    Sorry for their loss
    Reply

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