Blaze Engulfs Kano School: Nine Classrooms and Six Offices Destroyed in Fire Outbreak
The fire consumed a building spanning 500 X 500ft, which housed nine classrooms and six offices. Fortunately, there were no reported casualties. The cause of the fire remains under investigation
On June 11th, 2024, the Kano State Fire Service confirmed a devastating fire outbreak at the School of Technology, located on Mayan Fada Road. According to Saminu Yusuf Abdullahi, the Public Relations Officer of the service, the agency received a distress call from Faisal Dauda reporting the fire incident.
Responding swiftly, the fire service mobilized a team to the scene. Despite their efforts, the fire consumed a building spanning 500 X 500ft, which housed nine classrooms and six offices. Fortunately, there were no reported casualties. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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This incident echoes a similar tragedy in December 2023, when a fire ravaged 22 shops in Gwarzo market, also in Kano State, resulting in significant financial losses for the affected traders.
Authorities continue to emphasize fire safety measures as investigations into the School of Technology fire proceed.