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Two children die in Gachie apartment fire as three-year-old is rescued

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Tonight, three men are being hailed as heroes in Gachie after risking their lives to rescue a three-year-old girl from a fourth-floor apartment engulfed by flames. However, the daring rescue ended in heartbreak after the fire claimed the lives of the girl's two siblings, who were trapped inside. Police are investigating reports that the children had been locked inside the house while their mother was away. Their grieving father, Kennedy Njau, is now demanding answers, calling for a thorough investigation as he attended the postmortem examination of his two children at Nairobi Funeral Home. Gatete Njoroge reports.

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