Fire Department reports 210 fires in the month of May

Chief Fire Officer, Josiah Dupuis is continuing to lament the number of bushfires that occurred during the month of May.

Dupuis said he is alarmed at the frequency of the fires, and by the actions of people who continue to set those fires despite numerous warnings.

Speaking on Kairi’s Heng earlier this week, Dupuis reported his Department responded to 109 fires in the Roseau area and 210 nationally in the month of May.