Uganda People News: Fire guts Mbuya hostel

The Police Fire Brigade has put out a fire that caught Laxy Courts hostel in Mbuya this evening.

The cause of the fire has not yet been established though the police say the damage was not extensive.

The Chief Fire Office Joseph Mugisa says fire affected one room on the second floor out of a total of 60 rooms.

Mugisa says the fire was contained in one room and stopped from spreading.

He adds that no injuries were sustained but says investigations into the actual cause are still ongoing.