Four-year-old boy rescued from well in Kano

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A four-year-old boy, has been rescued by men of the Fire Service from inside a well at Bayan Kara in Danbatta Local Government Area of Kano State.

Spokesman of the Kano State Fire Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, who disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen said; “We received an emergency call at about 10:52 a.m. from Aminu Muktar-Magaji, a Higher Fire Superintendent and our rescue team was sent to the scene four minutes after.’’

Abdullahi said the boy was playing with other children in an uncompleted building when he fell into the well.

The victim was rescued alive, conveyed to Danbatta General Hospital and treated and discharged.

Abdullahi enjoined parents to always watch over their children and instruct them on safe places to play.

He also called on the public to always keep an eye on young children within their surroundings so as to keep them off danger.

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