Two small children died when fire destroyed a hut where they were left alone in Esibomvu, Esigodini. The blaze killed a 4-year-old girl and her 2-year-old brother after their mother locked them inside. She had gone to Esibomvu Business Centre, leaving the children with no way to escape when flames erupted. The fire started from unknown causes and quickly consumed the structure. Neighbors spotted smoke and hurried to help but arrived after the hut had already burned down.
Police issued a statement saying they have started looking into what sparked the deadly fire. Officials described the incident as heartbreaking and said their investigation continues. The community remains stunned by the tragic deaths. The children were burned beyond recognition, according to initial reports. Authorities plan to share more information as they learn additional details about the circumstances.
Police issued a statement saying they have started looking into what sparked the deadly fire. Officials described the incident as heartbreaking and said their investigation continues. The community remains stunned by the tragic deaths. The children were burned beyond recognition, according to initial reports. Authorities plan to share more information as they learn additional details about the circumstances.
