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Fire guts monumental Plumtree High hostel
04 Apr 2018 at 10:35hrs | Views
TRAGEDY struck prestigious Plumtree High School on Tuesday night, when a monumental double storey hostel was reduced to a shell in an inferno destroying property worth millions of dollars with a teacher's family escaping death by a whisker.
It was suspected that the fire was an act of theft and arson.
The fire started shortly after 9PM and was discovered by a history teacher, identified as Mr Ndlovu who was housed in an apartment on the ground floor of the monumental Lloyd Hostel which accommodates Upper Sixth pupils.
It was suspected that the fire was an act of theft and arson.
The fire started shortly after 9PM and was discovered by a history teacher, identified as Mr Ndlovu who was housed in an apartment on the ground floor of the monumental Lloyd Hostel which accommodates Upper Sixth pupils.
Source - chronicle
