24/07/2025
BRAVERY IN CRISIS:KABWE FIRE BRIGADE BATTLES HOSPITAL JUNCTION BLAZE!
Kabwe-July 24th,2025.
On the night of July 23rd, 2025, a devastating fire broke out at Kabwe Central Hospital Junction, engulfing furniture and timber in flames.
Our heartfelt gratitude goes to Mr. Abel Simukonde, who promptly reported the incident to the Kabwe Fire Brigade at 23:20 hrs, enabling a rapid response that prevented a greater tragedy.
Under the leadership of Leading Firefighter Kaluba Abel, our dedicated fire brigade team arrived swiftly at the scene, confronting intense flames. With unwavering commitment, they worked tirelessly to contain and extinguish the fire, protecting lives and property.
The Kabwe Fire Brigade depends on our community's vigilance to report emergencies promptly. We urge all residents to save our emergency contact numbers:
Airtel: 0971133676
MTN: 0969072410
Chief Fire Officer: 0977321251
Deputy Chief Fire Officer: +260977427294
Through collective effort and awareness, we can prevent the spread of fires and ensure a safer Kabwe.
Our fire brigade remains committed to engaging markets and communities, raising fire safety awareness, and encouraging everyone to stay prepared.
Together, let’s keep safety first.
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development-Zambia
Provincial Administration - Central Province
Kabwe Municipal Council
Public Relations Unit