Police in Kawempe are investigating a case of fire out break that occurred at Mbogo High School located at Mbogo zone Kawempe in Kampala district. On 26/07 2023 at about 01:56hrs, a team from Kawempe Fire Brigade received information about fire out break and rushed to Mbogo High School.
They extinguished fire that was in S.3 girls dormitory.
The dormitory accommodates over 65 students. The fire was extngiuished by the brigade before causing severe damages. However, 34 double deckers and other scolarstic materials were destroyed
The cause cause of it was suspected to be Electric short circuit.
The situation at school is now normal and calm, no death , no injuries registered.
We appeal to school administrators to always use qualified electricians to install electricity in their buildings.
As Shared By KMP PRO SSP Patrick Onyango