The National Disaster Management Unit
(NDMU) has appealed to companies with fire engines and water boosters to avail their equipment to help in containing the huge inferno at Gikomba market.
The fire that started at 5 am has engulfed
a big part of the market, burning
property worth millions of shillings.
Efforts to contain the huge fire are ongoing.
Mwachi Pius Masai EMT and Deputy Director and Communication Officer NDMU said several
Nairobi County and NYS Engines are on site but more are needed.
Read:
No casualties have been reported.
The market has a history of fires which have cost traders losses amounting to millions of shillings.
Post a comment
WATCH: The latest videos from the Star