Fire Engulfs Building in Kitengela, Kajiado County
The cause of the fire remains unknown, prompting anticipation for a thorough investigation by local authorities.
By Beatrice Mbete
On Tuesday night, a devastating fire swept through Kitengela, Kajiado County, inflicting severe damage on nearby businesses.
The blaze originated around 9:30 PM in a building adjacent to a bank along the Nairobi-Namanga road, escalating rapidly according to eyewitnesses.
Despite the prompt response of emergency services, including the Mavoko Sub-County fire brigade and local police, the inferno had already wreaked havoc on the building.
The cause of the fire remains unknown, prompting anticipation for a thorough investigation by local authorities.
As details continue to unfold, the extent of the damage and any potential casualties remain uncertain.
This incident underscores the critical need for ongoing efforts to enhance fire safety and preparedness in the community.