DNK International By Our Reporter, Mombasa
A fire incident at the Mikindani Kongowea Ndogo Market area in Jomvu, Mombasa County, destroyed equipment serving a Safaricom communication mast estimated to be worth Sh5 million.
The incident occurred on Saturday.
Police officers from Mikindani and detectives from the DCI Jomvu rushed to the scene after members of the public reported the fire.
The officers found part of the structures servicing the mast engulfed in flames.
Mombasa County fire brigade arrived at the scene and managed to put out the fire.
Initial investigations established that the blaze started in the battery compartment, which was completely destroyed.
The cause of the fire had not been established by the time of reporting.
No casualties or injuries were reported in the incident.
[Daily News Kenya-International@September 20,2026]
