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4 family members die in horrific night fire

juma chrispinus

July 17, 2018 9:11 AM

The cause of the fire is not known yet.

Four family members have been burnt beyond recognition in a Monday night fire in Likoni, Mombasa County, area Deputy County Commissioner Erick Wamulevu has confirmed.

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The four, among them two children, were burnt to death in a fire whose cause is still unknown at their rental house in Ijara, near Shelly Beach.

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The situation worsened after attempts by fire fighters were overpowered, their water tanks ran dry, causing massive destruction.

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Confirming the incident, Mr Wamulevu said that the couple which has since died with tits two children, were in a heated quarrel before the fire broke out, and is not clear if it was arson.

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