Six individuals have been killed in hearth outbreaks in Kano all through the month of January 2025, the State Hearth Service has stated.
An official of the service, Kabiru Jaafar stated six different individuals have been additionally injured and rescued in the identical month.
Based on Jaafar who represented the command’s spokesperson, Saminu Yusuf, the service saved properties estimated to be value N1,196,950,600 in the course of the interval underneath overview.
Jaafar stated, “The Hearth Service, underneath the supervision of the Director, Alhaji Sani Anas, in January 2025, acquired emergency calls from our 29 hearth stations throughout the state within the month underneath overview.”
He added that the command acquired a complete of 56 emergency hearth calls resulting in 10 rescue calls and 7 false alarms.
“I’ll use this chance to attract the eye of most of the people to deal with hearth with care to keep away from hearth incidents, particularly throughout this harmattan interval.
“All motorists are urged to drive with care, in addition to abide by visitors legal guidelines, particularly when travelling on highways to keep away from street accidents,” the service added.