Kenya girls’ school experiences fire outbreak soon after tragic inferno claimed 21 lives

Kenya girls’ school experiences fire outbreak soon after tragic inferno claimed 21 lives

In a tragic turn of events, another fire has broken out at a girls’ boarding school in the town of Isiolo in central Kenya. Just days after a devastating inferno claimed the lives of 21 students at a different school, this latest incident has left more students injured and shaken.

The blaze at the girls’ school in Isiolo caused panic and chaos as students and staff scrambled to evacuate the premises. The cause of the fire is still unknown, but the timing of this incident has sparked concern and raised questions about the safety and security measures in place at Kenyan schools.

Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the fire and working to ensure the safety of all students and staff at the school. In the wake of these tragic events, there is a renewed sense of urgency to address the underlying issues that may have contributed to these fires and prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.

The community of Isiolo is coming together to support the students and families affected by this latest tragedy, offering their thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. As more information becomes available, the hope is that steps will be taken to prevent further loss of life and ensure the safety of all students in Kenyan schools.

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Video “Fire breaks out at Kenya girls’ school days after inferno killed 21” was uploaded on 09/08/2024 to Youtube Channel Al Jazeera English