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Fire breaks out in Kenya during British military exercise

A general view shows smoke billowing from a fire that broke out during an exercise by British troops at a conservancy near Nanyuki, in central Kenya, March 26, 2021. [Reuters]

A fire broke out in a wildlife conservancy in Kenya during an exercise by British troops stationed in the country, the British army said.

“We can confirm that there has been a fire during a UK-led exercise in Kenya and that investigations are ongoing,” a spokesman for the British army said in a statement late on Thursday.

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