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Fury as homes burnt down month after Sh47m fire engine was delivered to Molo

Residents sift through the remains of burnt houses after a fire broke in Kasino Estate, Molo. [Kennedy Gachuhi, Standard]

On September 9, 2019, Molo Railway Grounds reverberated with songs and dance as the county government launched vehicles worth Sh152 million among them Sh47 million modern fire engine to be stationed in the township.

Most critical to the residents was the fire engine, which the county government promised would be permanently be stationed there to address rampant incidents of fires that were regular in the town.

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