The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of three persons, following an early morning inferno at Badume Market in Bichi Local Government Area of the state on Friday.
The Public Relations Officer of the service, Saminu Abdullahi, confirmed the incident in a statement on Saturday.The PRO said, “We received an emergency call from Bichi fire station at about 03:30 a.m. from one Ibrahim Tsalha that there was a fire outbreak at the market and immediately sent our rescue team to the scene at about 03:35 a.m. to stop the fire from spreading to other shops.
“The three victims included one female of about 35 years old, a male of about 30 years old, and a male teenager of about 18 years old. Their names are yet to be confirmed.” Abdullahi added that the service had already commenced an investigation into the cause of the disaster. He, therefore, advised the general public to switch off all electrical appliances when not in use and handle fire with care to forestall such incidents.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
Is already harmartine season evryone gatz to b careful
It’s time for Tinubu to donate money
Don’t worry Tinubu is coming to donate another one
Dry season is here again.... Everybody should be careful, season of fire fire fire everywhere
This is sad and terrible 😢