Elderly couple perish in Nailuva fire

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The house in which the elderly couple died at Tamasua road, off Nailuva road. Picture: JOSEFA BABITU

AN elderly couple died after they were trapped inside their burning house at Tamasua road, off Nailuva road last night.

According to Police, the couple believed to be in their 70s were trapped inside their top flat when the house was engulfed in smoke.

The incident happened after 10pm before neighbours alarmed tenants who were living downstairs.

Investigation into the cause of fire continues.

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