Kenya’s International Airport Shut Down After Fire Outbreak

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jkia1The Jomo Kenyatta International Aiport, Kenya’s main airport has been shut down after a morning fire gutted down the international arrivals and immigration sections.

Emergency Medicals Services and Kenya Red Cross Disaster Response teams have been dispaged. No casualities reported yet. All incoming flights have been cancelled apart from emergency landings.

8:07 AM:Brian K.@Yenyewe , “The fire was at Immigration initially. Now both Arrivals & Departure are burning? That sounds like it’s out of control.

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