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February 5, 2026
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Three Students Arrested After Fire Injures 55 at School

Three Students Arrested After Fire Injures 55 at School

Following the fire, concerned parents gathered at the school to inquire about their children's safety and whereabouts...

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Three students from Solai Boys Senior School in Rongai, Nakuru County, have been arrested following a fire on the night of Tuesday, February 4. The incident led to 55 students sustaining injuries, primarily from smoke inhalation.

  • 55 students were injured and subsequently discharged after treatment.
  • David Kamau, Board of Management Chairman, confirmed students inhaled smoke while responding to the fire.
  • All Form 3 and Form 4 students have been sent home for three days, expected to return with parents on Monday and Tuesday respectively.
  • The arrests follow investigations that initially identified one student who then implicated two others.
  • This incident is part of a series of school fires in Kenya in early 2026, affecting at least five other schools.

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