Administrators, upwizcampeditors
0
edits
2017 Kapalala market fire: Difference between revisions
From Chalo Chatu, Zambia online encyclopedia
→The accident
No edit summary |
|||
| Line 36: | Line 36: | ||
The '''2017 Kapalala market fire''' was a fire accident that occurred at a marketplace in [[Ndola]]. The Market is believed to be the largest market in Ndola. | The '''2017 Kapalala market fire''' was a fire accident that occurred at a marketplace in [[Ndola]]. The Market is believed to be the largest market in Ndola. | ||
==The accident== | ==The accident== | ||
The fire | The investigations concluded that the fire started after a brazier was left unattended to by one of the traders of the market after he went to offload charcoal that was being brought to the Market. | ||
Fire fighters from the [[Ndola City Council]], [[Luanshya Municipal Council]], Indeni Petroleum Refinery and the [[National Airports Corporation]] battled the inferno for hours which was then quenched around 06:00 hours.<ref>[https://www.znbc.co.zm/kapalala-market-gutted/ KAPALALA MARKET GUTTED], [[ZNBC]], September 1, 2017 </ref> | |||
==Response== | ==Response== | ||
