Fire guts school hostel in Plateau

There was panic successful Jos, Plateau State superior on Thursday when occurrence engulfed 1 of the hostels astatine St Louis College.

The occurrence incidental which broke retired astatine 6pm was said to person destroyed furniture, mattresses and different valuables.

Fortunately, the incidental took spot portion the students were connected holiday, averting imaginable casualties.

According to Vanguard, an eyewitness, Taiwo Olayinka, said respective properties were destroyed successful the affected hostel.

“An unfortunate occurrence gutted 1 of the hostels successful the school. Thankfully, students are connected holiday, but furniture, mattresses and different valuables are being consumed by the inferno,” the eyewitness said.

At the clip of filing this report, the origin of the occurrence could not beryllium instantly known and it is not wide if occurrence firefighters person arrested the situation.

Fire guts schoolhouse hostel successful Plateau