Fuel tanker fire disrupts Kampala-Mityana road traffic

“When we got here, we stopped to check on the state of the tyres where we found one having some fire frames in the drum. As we tried means of stopping it, it spread very fast,” Ronald Kaat said.

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A fuel tanker caught fire at Kizikibi swamp, near Kiwawu Trading Centre, about twenty kilometers to Mityana town along the Kampala-Mityana highway. (Credit: Luke Kagiri)

By NewVision Reporter

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Motor vehicle transport along the Kampala-Mityana highway was on Saturday morning paralysed after a fuel tanker caught fire and remained burning for several minutes.

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Fuel tanker fire disrupts Kampala-Mityana road traffic

“When we got here, we stopped to check on the state of the tyres where we found one having some fire frames in the drum. As we tried means of stopping it, it spread very fast,” Ronald Kaat said.

A fuel tanker caught fire at Kizikibi swamp, near Kiwawu Trading Centre, about twenty kilometers to Mityana town along the Kampala-Mityana highway. (Credit: Luke Kagiri)

By NewVision Reporter

Journalists @NewVision

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