THE government confirmed yesterday that the fire that ravaged an historic Bay Street block on Monday probably started in a faulty telephone electrical box in the C Trevor Kelly building.

In announcing that the area may soon be converted into a downtown waterfront green space yesterday, Minister of Environment Earl Deveaux said the Fire Marshall has concluded his investigation and found that the fire started "in the telephone box" in the building, which housed Betty K Agencies shipping operation for many years.

The fire has altered the original plans to utilise the dock and building as the cornerstone of the planned revitalisation of Bay Street, but Mr Deveaux said the proposed green spac ...

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