SIR RICHARD BRANSON ESCAPES BURNING WRECKAGE

Billionaire owner of the Virgin Group-Sir Richard Branson's Island home on his Necker Island retreat was completely razed by fire recently, the Island located on the British Virgin Islands was struck by Lighting during a tropical Hurricane, and nearly caught in the inferno were top actress Kate Winslet and her 2 kids, who were amongst 20 other VIP guests that were on the Island retreat at the time of the fire. The beautiful actress was even the one, who saved the 61 year old tycoon's 90year old mom raging fire. Sir Richard was on the Island with his wife,son and daughter who was planning to have her wedding on the Island in December of 2011.

The multi-million pounds valued mansion was completely razed and with it a lot of mementos as it also housed Sir Richard's office, he has vowed to quickly rebuild the mansion, majorly because he wouldn't want many of the staff members jobless.