Four family members killed in Yobe fire

Four members of a household person been killed successful a occurrence incidental astatine Rugan-Badali colony successful Karasuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State.

The occurrence reportedly started aft a nine-year-old lad allegedly acceptable his father’s residence ablaze portion helium was away.

Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer, Yobe State Command, Assistant Superintendent of Police Yusuf Aliyu Adamu, said the occurrence engulfed the household residence portion the begetter was away.

“Four persons trapped wrong the location mislaid their lives successful the inferno, including 2 stepmothers of the teen and 2 children”, Police confirmed.

The incidental has thrown the full assemblage into mourning, leaving residents shocked and devastated.

Neighbours were said to person rushed to the country and made efforts to enactment retired the occurrence and rescue those trapped wrong the building, but to nary avail.

The nine-year-old fishy has been taken into custody to assistance the constabulary successful investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.

The constabulary said investigations were ongoing.

Four household members killed successful Yobe fire