KESSINGSHEEN Plaza, which formerly
housed Cway confectioneries factory located opposite the Nigerian
National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) bustop, Ejigbo, is on fire.
The
fire which occurred on Monday, October 26, caused panic as fire service
battled the flames till late in the night. It was learnt that cause of
fire is still unknown.
Confirming the
incident, the South-West spokesperson for the National Emergency
Management Agency, Ibrahim Farinloye, said no life was lost.
He
said, “The outbreak of fire was at former Cway compound opposite NNPC
Ejigbo. The fire service is battling to put out the flames.”
Also, the Lagos State Fire Service Director, Rasaq Fadipe, said there were other multiple fire incidents across the state.
He said: “A mini truck fully laden with jerycans caught fire while siphoning fuel from an underground tank inside Energy filling station at Ejigbo.
“We deployed fire trucks from Isolo and Ikotun and they battling it to prevent devastating occurrence.Another outbreak of fire is on now involving a storey building at 41 Ayilara Street, Lawanson Road, Surulere. We deployed fire trucks from Ilupeju and Sari Iganmu.
As you are reading this news, the fire is not yet out
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