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September 22, 2026
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Hill School Girls closed indefinitely after dormitory fire

Hill School Girls closed indefinitely after dormitory fire

No student was injured in the incident as they had all settled in their classrooms for morning preps...

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The Hill School Girls in Eldoret has been closed indefinitely after a fire destroyed a dormitory and caused significant losses for over 500 students.

  • The fire broke out around 4:30 am on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
  • Dr Philemon Bureti, the Chairman of the School Board of Management, expressed gratitude that no students were injured as they were in classrooms for preps.
  • The cause of the fire remains under investigation by police and Directorate of Criminal Investigations officers.

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