25 Feb 2022 | 11:49 PM UTC
Chad: Fire ongoing at market in N'Djamena early Feb. 26
Fire ongoing at market in Klemat neighborhood in N'Djamena, Chad, early Feb. 26. Localized disruptions reported.
Event
Emergency services are responding to a fire at a local market in the Klemat neighborhood of N'Djamena as of early Feb. 26. The cause of the fire is unclear and no casualties have been reported as yet.
Heightened security and transport disruptions are likely in the affected area over the coming hours as response operations continue; the blaze could spread to other areas.
Advice
Avoid the vicinity of the fire. Heed the advice of local security authorities.