Jamaican authorities are encouraging the public to look out for elderly people to prevent fire-related accidents. This recommendation was made following the death of an 89-year-old man due to fire-related injuries. The fire chief also reported a decrease in fire incidents in the area. He warned about the dangers of improperly discarded cigarette butts, which are often the cause of fires.
Call for vigilance regarding the safety of elderly people against fires
This article was updated at 19:20.