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Firefighters work in Frankie Hypermarket aftermath

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By Sulamanaia Manaui Faulalo 10 February 2026, 7:30PM

What was once a bustling hypermarket in Vaitele was left quiet and cordoned off on Tuesday, a day after a major fire gutted Frankie Hypermarket Vaitele.

By Sulamanaia Manaui Faulalo 10 February 2026, 7:30PM

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