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At least 13 teachers and students killed in Bailey Road fire

Friday, 01 March 2024 , 02:49 PM

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At least 46 people have been killed in a massive fire that broke out at a multi-storey commercial building on Bailey Road in the capital. A teacher and 12 students were reported dead.

The fire broke out at a multi-storey building on Bailey Road in the capital around 9:50pm on Thursday ( Feb 29 ). So far 46 people have died. 

In addition, at least 22 people were seriously burnt. It is feared that the death toll may increase further as none of them is out of danger.