By Bashir Bello
KANO—An early morning hearth in Kundila, Tarauni Native Authorities Space of Kano State, has claimed the lives of 4 members of the identical household.
The spokesperson, Kano hearth service, Saminu Yusif, who confirmed the event, stated primarily based on preliminary investigation, the incident could have originated from a mosquito coil used within the parlour.
Yusif stated the incident claimed the lives of the pinnacle of the home, Shodandi (father), his spouse, Rafi’a and their two little youngsters, Mardiya Shodandi (3 years previous) and Yusira Shodandi, (one and a half yr) who had been burnt to demise.
In response to him, “As we speak being November 19, 2025, Kano State Hearth Service, below the management of the Director, Sani Anas, the Emergency Response Unit (Management room) acquired a name for emergency help from certainly one of our workers, Abba Datti, reporting a hearth at Kundila Layin Baba Unattainable Tarauni council about 04:13am.
“Our males from the company’s headquarters mobilised to the scene of incident, on arrival, they discovered a constructing of floor flooring engulfed in flames. And the hearth affected two bedrooms, one parlour, one bathroom and one kitchen.
“5 individuals reported trapped within the hearth, the daddy, mom and three youngsters. Their names are: Shodandi the daddy of the kids, aged about 43 years previous, Rafi’a the home spouse, aged about 30 years previous, Mardiya Shodandi aged about 3 years previous, and Yusira Shodandi, aged about one and a half yr.
“4 of them had been burnt to demise. As well as, a boy named Aminu Shodandi, aged about 12 years previous, was rescued alive.
“By the preliminary investigation, we discovered that, they used mosquito coil at their parlour earlier than sleeping.
“The company provide its condolences to the households of those that died, and we additionally urge the general public to watch out when dealing with the hearth, extra particularly throughout this harmattan season,” Yusif added.
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