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Several left homeless by Price Lane, Kingston fire

Published:Wednesday | July 9, 2025 | 2:39 PM

Several houses along Price Lane in the community of Rose Gardens in downtown Kingston were destroyed by fire on Wednesday afternoon.

More than a dozen residents, including children, have been left homeless.

The police and the fire department were called to the scene.

Firefighters, along with residents, worked to extinguish the blaze.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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