The estimated damage of this morning’s fire at a dwelling on University Crescent, St. Andrew, who displaced 18 university students, is 1 million USD.
The Jamaica Fire Brigade gave that update to IRIE FM News this afternoon.
Reports are that the fire, which broke out at about 9:30 A.M., was severe enough to require the response of 2 additional units to bring it under control.
No one was injured during the blaze.
A significant number of rooms at the house were damaged.
The cause of the fire has not yet been determined.