Fire Razes Market On Saturday morning, Items Worth Millions Destroyed
Fire Razes Market On Saturday morning, Items Worth Millions Destroyed: Traders at the famous Toi market in Nairobi’s Kibera area are counting losses after fire razed down stalls in an early morning incident.
The fire, believed to have started around 4 am on Saturday, is suspected to have been caused by an electrical fault.
“An electric fault in one of the wooden houses caused the fire early this morning,” one of the traders reported.
Firefighters from Nairobi County Government arrived hours later after the fire had spread fast and destroyed property.
This happens a year after the market went down in flames.Traders woke up to their property worth millions of shillings razed down.
Same thing happened In November 2021 where a fire razed down a section of stalls at the market, leaving traders counting heavy losses.
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