The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed a fire incident which occurred in Rujeko, Masvingo on 24/01/25 in which a male juvenile (14) died while two other female adults sustained severe burns after the house they were in caught fire.
According to police, the fire emanated from a pot which had boiling cooking oil.
Subsequently, the fire turned into an inferno after one of the victims added onions onto the boiling pot.
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