Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Over nine classrooms and millions of shillings properties destroyed during fire outbreak in Kisumu Boys High School, Kenya. (Read More Here).
Kisumu Deputy County Commissioner, Mr Hussein Alason Hussein, said the cause of the fire which started 8.30am is yet to be established.
“Fortunately, there were no casualties as the students had just taken their breakfast and were yet to start their morning preps,” he said shortly after the fire was contained.
Kisumu Central MP-elect Joshua Oron who was among the first people to respond to the distress call thanked members of the community for taking part in safeguarding the property and personal belongings of the students.
“This enabled them to get to hard to reach areas which could not easily be reached by the fire engines,” he said.
No casualties were reported. The cause of the fire is yet to be established. Property of an unknown value was destroyed.
Meanwhile, Education CS George Magoha said anyone found culpable in the incident will be punished.
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