<p>Nairobi: A fire broke out at a girls boarding school in a town in central <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/kenya">Kenya</a> late on Saturday, leaving at least three students injured and destroying property, the Kenya Red Cross and police said.</p><p>The fire follows the death of at least 17 students in a blaze at a boarding primary school, Hillside Endarasha Academy, in Nyeri, also in central Kenya, early on Friday.</p>.Kenya primary boarding school blaze kills 17 students. <p>"A fire incident has been reported at Isiolo Girls High School, Isiolo County," the Kenya Red Cross said in a post on the X platform late on Saturday. Early on Sunday, it said the fire had been contained and that three minor injuries had been recorded.</p><p>Kenya Police spokesperson Resila Onyango also said late on Saturday that a fire at the school had been contained. She did not say what had caused the blaze.</p><p>Moments after the blaze was extinguished, police, fire and rescue squads could be seen using flashlights to search for any students and salvageable property in the wreaked dormitories, according to a Reuters witness.</p>
<p>Nairobi: A fire broke out at a girls boarding school in a town in central <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/kenya">Kenya</a> late on Saturday, leaving at least three students injured and destroying property, the Kenya Red Cross and police said.</p><p>The fire follows the death of at least 17 students in a blaze at a boarding primary school, Hillside Endarasha Academy, in Nyeri, also in central Kenya, early on Friday.</p>.Kenya primary boarding school blaze kills 17 students. <p>"A fire incident has been reported at Isiolo Girls High School, Isiolo County," the Kenya Red Cross said in a post on the X platform late on Saturday. Early on Sunday, it said the fire had been contained and that three minor injuries had been recorded.</p><p>Kenya Police spokesperson Resila Onyango also said late on Saturday that a fire at the school had been contained. She did not say what had caused the blaze.</p><p>Moments after the blaze was extinguished, police, fire and rescue squads could be seen using flashlights to search for any students and salvageable property in the wreaked dormitories, according to a Reuters witness.</p>