Eight members of a family including a seven-month-old baby escaped a suspected arson attack at their Mayaro home, which was destroyed by fire on Monday morning.
Mayaro fireman killed by truck in front of his home
Tuesday 15 December 2020
Narish Kissoon, the father of the Satesh Ramkisson, touches a portrait of his son who was killed after he was hit by a truck in Bristol Village, on the Naparima Mayaro Road on Tuesday. - Marvin Hamilton
FIREMAN Satesh Ramkissoon was standing near his Bristol Village, Mayaro, home waiting for a taxi to take him to his shift at the Mayaro Fire Station when he was hit by a truck on Monday evening.
Ramkissoon, 32, was crushed by the truck, and died in hospital while undergoing emergency surgery.
A police report said at about 4 pm, a Mitsubishi dump truck was heading south along the Naparima Mayaro Road near Bristol Village when a car tried to overtake it.