A dormitory at Kamuli Girls Primary School in Kamuli Municipality, was gutted by a fire on Saturday morning, leaving numerous pupils devastated after losing their belongings.
The incident occurred just a few minutes past midnight while pupils were asleep.
The mysterious fire razed down Bungu house which houses only P.7 class, leaving 101 candidates with nothing spared.
Sources indicate that in Bungu House the fire completely consumed pupils’ belongings, including books, mattresses, and clothes, reducing them to ashes.
No pupil was injured as the staff members led by the headteacher, Joy Kasana swiftly swung into action to rescue them.
The staff immediately alerted the police fire and rescue team, which promptly responded to extinguish the fire before it could cause more harm.