Nairobi: 2 Children Left Alone At Night Burn To Death

• A house in Umoja III Street, Nairobi, caught fire at night after two young children were left alone by their mother
• The Nairobi fire brigade, assisted by the locals, extinguished the fire quickly after their arrival, but unfortunately they were unable to save the children
• The bodies of the two children who perished in the fire were taken to the local mortuary pending an autopsy.

One family in the Umoji III area in the city Nairobi mourns after two young brothers died in a house fire accident at night.

How did the fire break out in Union III?

The fire, which is reported to have been caused by a candle lit in the house, broke out while their mother was leaving the children alone.

Speaking to Mwananchi Digital, the police said the fire quickly spread to nearby houses and left more than 30 families without a place to stay.

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The Nairobi fire brigade managed to put out the fire with the help of local residents, but to luck unfortunately the two children did not survive.

The bodies of the children were recovered from their homes and sent to the morgue for an autopsy.

2 Nyandarua children died after a fire destroyed their home

This is happening following a case where two young children have tragically lost their lives after a fire destroyed the house.

In an incident on the night of Tuesday, August 27, at the staff quarters of the Heni Clinic, the children were left alone by their mother who is a nurse who had gone out for a short time to buy milk.

When he returned, he found the house burnt down, with children aged six and four inside.

According to the police report, the fire broke out at about 7:50 p.m., and the first floor of the workers' quarters, which had wooden floors, was completely destroyed.

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Emergency personnel including the fire brigade from I turn it on they responded to the scene and extinguished the fire, but it was too late to save the children.

The bodies of the young victims were removed from the scene and are currently kept in the mortuary of the Engineer's Hospital, where they are awaiting an autopsy.

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