Operatives of the Kano State Fire Service have retrieved the body of a 42-year-old resident, Sani Uba Kwaru, from an open body of water located in Dan Agundi, Kano.
The service said it received a distress call from one Hamisu Muhammad at about 1pm on Monday, reporting that a man had fallen into the water.
In a statement, the service’s Public Relations Officer, PFO Kabiru Isah Jafar, said its rescue team mobilised to the scene and recovered Kwaru unconscious.
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What You Should Know
Emergency responders in Kano successfully recovered a man’s body following a distress call regarding a drowning incident.
- Safety Reminder: This tragic incident highlights the urgent need for safety barriers and increased caution around open water bodies and drainage channels within residential areas.
- Emergency Response: It underscores the critical role of the state fire service in prompt search and rescue operations during water-related accidents.
