Weekend blaze wreaks havoc on Guyana's Ramada Hotel Casino
At the Ramada Hotel & Casino in Guyana during the weekend, a massive fire took place, resulting in substantial damage. It was said that the hotel was completely booked at that time. Only a few minor injuries occurred, but some guests became stranded as the fire broke out.
The fire supposedly ignited just prior to 11 p.m. on Saturday, as indicated by media outlet Stabroek News. When individuals by the pool observed smoke seeping from one of the hotel rooms on the fourth floor of the six-story building, they alerted staff. The staff subsequently contacted emergency services, and guests were inspected.
Guests attempting to escape had to slide down sheets fashioned into ropes. Meanwhile, some individuals could not locate a way out and were stranded on the sixth floor.
Preliminary investigations suggest that the fire originated in room 431. It subsequently expanded to rooms 433 and 435.Images have surfaced, portraying the severity of the fire devastation. Numerous rooms and other areas were rendered unusable due to the harm.
Guyana, a South American nation with borders to Brazil, Venezuela, and others, hosts The Hero Caribbean Premier League semifinals and finals playoffs at present. The country is celebrating its second annual Cricket Carnival, leading to a sharp rise in tourists. Consequently, accommodations are practically full.
On Saturday, the hotel housed 293 adults and four children.
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