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Two children, ages 4 and 7, killed in fire

The Jamaica Fire Brigade has not determined the cause, and residents said the children were home alone when a neighbor tried to save them.

Summary by Jamaica Gleaner
Two young children were killed in a fire that destroyed a house located on Smith Lane in downtown Kingston on Saturday. They have been identified by family members as Samson Cameron, 4, and Keriecia Hutchinson, 7, who was a grade one student at Calabar All-Age School. Cameron was a student at Calabar Basic School. The two were home alone at the time of the blaze, residents claim. The deaths cast a pall of gloom over the community as relatives an…

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Jamaica Gleaner broke the news in Jamaica on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
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