By Robert Mutasi 
A fire broke out at The Hill School early Tuesday morning, prompting an emergency response at the institution.
The fire started at around 5:00 a.m. in Block Six, a facility used by high school girls.
School authorities said the fire was quickly contained, with all learners accounted for and no injuries or casualties reported.
The institution has assured parents and guardians that their children are safe following the incident.
In a statement, the school said the situation had been brought under control and measures taken to ensure learner safety.
“The fire has been contained. All learners are safe, with no injuries or casualties reported,” the school said.
The cause of the fire remains unknown.
According to the school, investigations have been launched to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident and determine the cause.
The incident comes as schools across the country continue to review emergency preparedness measures, including fire safety procedures and evacuation protocols.
Further details are expected as investigations continue.