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February 7, 2026
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Fire at Lake Nakuru National Park contained after 6-hour operation

Fire at Lake Nakuru National Park contained after 6-hour operation

Kenya Wildlife Service confirms no injuries after a fire spread from Lake View Estate into Lake Nakuru National Park, affecting Honeymoon Hill. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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A fire that ignited in the Lake View Estate on Friday evening was successfully contained after spreading into Lake Nakuru National Park. The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) confirmed that there were no injuries or fatalities reported from the incident.

  • The fire, which started around 4pm, was brought under control by 10pm after a 6-hour operation.
  • KWS worked alongside local community members, the Nakuru City Fire Team, and officers from Bondeni Police Station to manage the blaze.
  • Authorities have urged the public to exercise caution during the dry season to prevent similar incidents, noting that strong winds and dry vegetation increase fire risks.

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