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Phiri said no injuries were recorded during the incident.
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Pelandaba fire destroys ZWL$15m property
Phiri said when fire fighters arrived at the house, they observed that the fire was mainly concentrated in one room and had spread to another room through a wooden door.
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Fire guts Mpilo Hospital office
The latest fire incident, which was caused by faulty electricity cables, damaged property worth approximately $35 million.
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Jun. 29, 2023
Fire destroys Byo home
Council’s acting chief fire officer, Linos Phiri confirmed the incident.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jun. 28, 2023
Byo man dies in inferno
Bulawayo acting chief fire officer Linos Phiri confirmed the fire incident saying the victim was burnt beyond recognition.
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Jun. 9, 2023
Staff exodus hits BCC fire brigade
Phiri revealed that most of their experienced firefighters were leaving for countries such as the United Arab Emirates, leaving local fire stations manned by trainees.
By Emmanuel Mpofu
Jun. 8, 2023
Fire guts Byo company
Firebrigade spokesperson Linos Phiri confirmed that premises belonging to Mass Engineering Company were gutted by a fire.
By Mpumelelo Moyo
Oct. 29, 2022
Faulty Zesa cable torches Cecil Hotel
The inferno left part of the hotel’s roof damaged, leaving the hotel with no choice, but to send its guests away.
By Mpumelelo Moyo
Oct. 5, 2022

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