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Firefighters extinguish blaze at St Christopher School, PMB

According to Deputy Fire Chief Captain Mohammed Ballim, the blaze was caused by a nearby bush fire that spread to the school's storeroom.

Firefighters had successfully extinguished a fire that destroyed a classroom storage facility at St Christopher School on Friday night.

According to Deputy Fire Chief Captain Mohammed Ballim, the blaze was caused by a nearby bush fire that spread to the school’s storeroom.

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Ballim said firefighters responded promptly and managed to contain and extinguish the fire, preventing it from spreading further.

Ballim added that no injuries or loss of life were reported.

He said the extent of the damage to the storage facility is yet to be determined.

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