5 Dead After Residential Houses Catch Fire In Mombasa
Five people on Wednesday, February 2, were confirmed dead after a fire broke out in a residential apartment in Mombasa. Four other people, in serious condition, were rushed to the Coast General Hospital, where they are currently receiving treatment.
The incident was confirmed by the Kenya Red Cross Coordinator, Mohammed Rajab, who corroborated that the incident happened at Piggot Place in Kibokoni area, Old Town, Mombasa County.
Preliminary investigations claim that the raging inferno was caused by a gas explosion. However, authorities have launched investigations into the incident and will make available a conclusive report on the findings.
