The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed a fire incident that burnt 17 offices in Gwale LGA secretariat of the state.
The Public Relations Officer of the service, Saminu Yusif Abdullahi, who confirmed the incident, said it occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
He said,” We received a distress call at about 03:43 am from one Abdullahi Hassan that there was a fire outbreak at Gwale LGA secretariat.
“Upon receiving the information, we quickly sent a fire vehicle to the scene at about 03:46 am to bring the fire under control.”
He said the ground floor of about 300 x 200ft used as office and others, totaling 17, were completely razed down.
He also said that a 406 Peugeot, one Haice bus and a station wagon ambulance were slightly affected.
He said the cause of the fire was still being investigated by the service.