11 killed in fire at Uganda school for the blind

Police officers close off the incident scene at Salama school for the blind in Luga, Uganda, on October 25, 2022 where eleven people, mostly children, perished in a blaze that tore through a dormitory at a school for the blind in Uganda in the early hours of Tuesday as pupils were sleeping. PHOTO/ISAAC KASAMANI

A parent reacts in the aftermaths of a blaze that killed eleven people, mostly children, at Salama school for the blind in Luga, Uganda, on October 25, 2022. PHOTO/ISAAC KASAMANI

A blind woman walks with a cane in front of the burnt dormitory at Salama school for the blind in Luga, Uganda, on October 25, 2022. PHOTO/AFP

A man consoles a child-fire survivor of a blaze that killed eleven people, mostly children, at Salama school for the blind in Luga, Uganda, on October 25, 2022. PHOTO/ISAAC KASAMANI

A woman consoles a girl in the aftermaths of a blaze that killed eleven people, mostly children, at Salama school for the blind in Luga, Uganda, on October 25, 2022. PHOTO/ISAAC KASAMANI

People observe the incident scene of a blaze that killed eleven people, mostly children, at Salama school for the blind in Luga, Uganda, on October 25, 2022. PHOTO/ISAAC KASAMANI

Family members attend a meeting after a fire at the dormitory causing deaths of mostly pupils at Salama school for the blind in Luga, Uganda, on October 25, 2022. PHOTO/AFP

Family members attend a meeting after a fire at the domitory causing deaths of pupils at Salama school for the blind in Luga, Uganda, on October 25, 2022. PHOTO/AFP