
A fire reduced to ashes a Victorian house on Sunday, 26 November 2017, in the historic center of Puerto Plata. The house was located on Padre Castellanos and Profesor Juan Bosch. The wood and zinc house is property of Andrés Brugal Martínez.
Wascar García, provincial director of the Civil Defense, said the cause of the fire is under investigation, but what is known is that the house had been abandoned by its owners and at the time of the blaze someone was cooking inside the structure. There were no deaths or injuries reported.
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Diario Libre
El Caribe
27 November 2017