Breaking News: Fire Outrage Kills Two, Consumes Property In Buea

The February 8 outrage killed two; an elderly woman named Rebecca and a boy named Maxil.

Two persons are reported dead in a fire outrage which occurred at Checkpoint in Buea

The February 8 outrage killed two; an elderly woman named Rebecca and a boy named Maxil.

Maxil, an inhabitant said was a 9 year old school kid, the fire probably caught both of them off guard

It is not clear how the fire started but observers say it should have started from a naked electrical appliance which triggered while inhabitants were asleep

It took several hours to contain the fire with the help of some godwill inhabitants and military who later appeared at the scene

The incident which happened opposite the Molyko stadium is the second outrage to occur in Buea within 30 days

On January 15, 2021, another fire outbreak occurred at Street 7 in Buea

Image of fire scene in Checkpoint Buea
Photo credit: CBS Radio Buea

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