67-Year-Old Man, Wife Die In House Fire In Kano
A resident of Kano State, Muhammed Uba, who is 67 years old, and his wife, Fatima have died in a house fire.
Fatimah has died at the age of 52.
Team@orientactualmags.com learned that the incident occurred in Rangaza (Inken) Layin AU, Ungogo Local Government, Kano State.
Director of Kano State Fire Service, Hassan Muhammad, who disclosed this in a statement issued in Kano on Friday by the spokesman for the Fire agency, Saminu Abdullahi, added that the incident happened on Thursday, December 12.
He said, ‘We received a distress call at about 01:45 a.m. from one of our staff, Ahmad Abubakar and immediately sent our rescue team to the scene at about 01:51 am’.
Muhammad added that the affected building is a bungalow of about 50 by 25 feet used as a dwelling house, with two rooms that were engulfed by the fire.
He submitted that the victims were caught in smoke but were rescued unconscious with burns on some parts of their bodies while their corpses have been handed over to the ward head of Rangaza in Ungogo Local Government, Muhammad Rayyanu.
‘The cause of the fire is under investigation’ he added.
This has come barely two weeks after a Customs officer, his wife and four children were burnt to death in a large house fire in Ede, Osun State-Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08059100286, 09094171980 or get in touch via orientactualmag@gmail.com. Thank you
