WILLEMSTAD – A fire broke out late Friday night at a supermarket on Kaya Hensley "Bam Bam" Meulens, prompting a response from police and firefighters.
According to the Curaçao Police Force (KPC), the Police Emergency Dispatch Center received a report of the fire at approximately 10:21 p.m. on July 10 and immediately dispatched several police units to the scene.
Upon arrival, the first responding officers confirmed that a fire had broken out inside the supermarket.
Firefighters arrived shortly afterward and immediately began battling the blaze in an effort to contain the fire and minimize damage to the building.
Authorities have not yet reported the extent of the damage or whether anyone was injured during the incident.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.