Just In: Fire Guts Duplex Building In Ikoyi
By Trek Africa Newspaper
There has been a fire outbreak at Ilabere road in Ikoyi, Lagos on Wednesday at about 8am.
This was made known in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu.
The agency said that fire gut a residential building and that it had activated its response plan to the location.
” The agency has activated its response plan to the above location.
” A combined team of agency LRT and the Lagos State Fire Service are taking immediate action to quell the residential fire which appears to be spreading rapidly to adjoining properties”, said LASEMA.
Although, the agency did not disclose the cause of the fire outbreak in its statement but an eyewitness said the outbreak may have been caused by domestic negligence by the occupants of the building.
