Burning city building exposes frailties of Dar’s Fire brigade

The Fire brigade tries to put out a fire at the second floor of a building located at Living Stone and Mchikichi junction in Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam, on Wednesday. PHOTO | OMAR FUNGO

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The fire started at 10:30am at the two-storey building located at Aggrey and Livingstone Street in Kariakoo but the Fire and Rescue vehicles as well as members of the force arrived at the scene one hour later.