Kitengela Businesses Razed In Night Fire


A late-night inferno razed down a business premise in Kitengela, Kajiado County.

According to eyewitnesses, the fire started at around 9:30 pm Tuesday at a furniture shop located next to the National Bank building.

Several rescue teams including the Kenya Red Cross and a fire brigade from Mavoko Sub-county rushed in to contain the fire.

So far, the cause of the fire is yet to be established.

In a statement, the area Member of Parliament Kakuta Ole Maimai has asked the security agencies to do thorough investigations to establish the cause of the fire.

Though property of unknown value was destroyed in the inferno, there were no casualties reported.

Source: Kenya News Agency

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