Fire erupts at JKIA grassland



Fire erupts at JKIA grassland
A graphic representation of a fire incident. PHOTO/@KenyaRedCross/X

A fire broke out at a section of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) grassland along the Airport North Road on Friday, February 21, 2025.

Confirming the incident, Kenya Red Cross issued a statement via their official Facebook page stating that efforts to put off the fire are currently ongoing.

The cause of the fire is still unknown.

“Emergency response teams are on-site battling a grassland fire inside JKIA, along Airport North Road, Nairobi County. Efforts are underway to contain the blaze and prevent further spread,” the statement by Kenya Red Cross reads in parts.

A screengrab by Kenya Red Cross. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/RedCrossKE

Multiple reports indicated that the fire which razed across the land consuming the section towards 75 Airport-North Road began on Friday evening.



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