Heart wrenching: 11 Children Killed In Uganda School Fire

Kampala, Oct 25: Eleven children were killed on Tuesday in a school fire outbreak in the central Ugandan district of Mukono, police said.

A police statement issued here said the tragic incident occurred at Salama School of the Blind at about 1 a.m. local time.

“The cause of the fire is currently unknown but so far 11 deaths as a result of the fire have been confirmed while six are in critical conditions and admitted at Herona Hospital in Kisoga,” the statement said.