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Car goes up in flames near Adina Donovan Home

- no injuries reported
June 13th, 2019 | Tags: car fire Adina Donovan Home Firemen blaze
The car engulfed in flames near the Adina Donovan Home on Main Street, Tortola, today, June 13, 2019. Photo: Team of Reporters
The car became engulfed in flames and explosions could be heard before firefighters extinguished the inferno. Photo: Team of Reporters
The car became engulfed in flames and explosions could be heard before firefighters extinguished the inferno. Photo: Team of Reporters
The burnt out car. Photo: Team of Reporters
The burnt out car. Photo: Team of Reporters
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A small car caught on fire in the vicinity of the Adina Donovan Home and Peebles Hospital on Main Street, Tortola, sometime after 12:00pm today, June 13, 2019.

It is unclear to our newsroom at this time what caused the blaze. No one was injured, according to reports.

The car became engulfed in flames and explosions could be heard before firefighters extinguished the inferno.

Persons on the scene could also be heard commending the firemen and also commenting on their bravery.

More details to follow.

7 Responses to “Car goes up in flames near Adina Donovan Home”

  • Serious (13/06/2019, 14:42) Like (2) Dislike (4) Reply
    This is very concerning. anxious to know what led to the fire. what is the make and model of this car?
  • one (13/06/2019, 15:02) Like (0) Dislike (11) Reply
    Deeds import cars well sah
  • NezRez (13/06/2019, 15:30) Like (10) Dislike (1) Reply
    In this heat, people were advised NOT to fill up your gas tank to full, but only 3/4 full. Windows should be cracked to allow heat to escape from inside of car. Cars sitting in the sun all day get overheated. Glad no one was hurt.
  • hm (13/06/2019, 17:00) Like (2) Dislike (1) Reply
    The poor elderly folks in that building will be suffering the conscience of this incident (sad face)

    Glad no one was hurt.


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