Kingston Craft market up in flames
Key Points(4)
- A section of the Craft Market in downtown Kingston, Jamaica was razed by fire early Thursday morning.
- Police report that 18 shops were destroyed at the historic site.
- The cause of the fire is unknown but residents of the nation’s capital summoned the police after plumes of smoke and flames were seen coming from the structure.
- About 10 per cent of the facility, which houses about 100 shops, has been damaged by the blaze.
A section of the Craft Market in downtown Kingston, Jamaica was razed by fire early Thursday morning.
Police report that 18 shops were destroyed at the historic site.
The cause of the fire is unknown but residents of the nation’s capital summoned the police after plumes of smoke and flames were seen coming from the structure.
About 10 per cent of the facility, which houses about 100 shops, has been damaged by the blaze.
