A fire broke out and destroyed 40 houses in Kibra, Lindi area, on Friday, February 28.  According to the Kenya Red Cross, the fire has been contained, and there were minor injuries reported but no deaths.  The fire razed down property of unknown value in 40 households that were affected.

The fire was put out by the Nairobi City County Fire team, with support from the community and the Kenya Red Cross.

Members of the Kenya Red Cross responding to the fire incident in Kibra, February 28, 2025.

Photo Kenya Red Cross "Approximately 40 households have been affected, and those with minor burn injuries have received medical attention," said the Kenya Red Cross.