Firefighters this morning responded to a call of a fire at the Number 8 Primary School, West Coast Berbice (WCB).
Upon arrival at the scene at around 08:30h, several pockets of fire were observed in a storeroom in the school’s compound.
The firefighters succeeded in containing the blaze to that room where they extinguished it.
A quantity of school supplies, kitchen utensils and detergents were destroyed.
INews understands that the fire was electrical in origin.
There are no reported injuries.
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