The fire brigade, a branch of the Uganda Police failed to put out a fire that caught the Joint Medical Stores (JMS).
This fire started at around 11:30am caught over three Warehouses.
One of the workers said that over property worth 7 billion has been lost.
The fire brigade arrived one hour later and failed to put out the fire immediately.
The warehouse had boxes of medicine, ICU beds and other medical equipment that was to be delivered to hospitals this year.
A thick cloud of smoke could be seen in the air and traffic was slow in the industrial area.