November 18, 2024

SIX FEARED DEAD, RRR VEHICLE GUTTED, AS FIRE RAZES DOWN BUILDING IN LAGOS STATE

SIX FEARED DEAD, RRR VEHICLE GUTTED, AS FIRE RAZES DOWN BUILDING IN LAGOS STATE

There are fears that no fewer than six persons have been burnt to death as fire gutted a building suspected to be occupied by a bank in Lagos State.

According to information made available to REMOTV,the massive fire was noticed in the early hours of Tuesday.

Information provided by eyewitnesses showed that the fire occurred on Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island, Lagos

Though details are sketchy concerning the main cause of the fire, the Lagos State Fire Service have confirmed that they are at the scene and working to quench the fire.

The RRS confirmed the incident stating that lives were lost but did not give figures.

Confirming the incident, RRS tweeted, “RRS vehicle on patrol of Adeola Odeku was this morning involved in a fire incident.

“Although lives were lost in the incident but our officers escaped with injuries.

“While we pray for the repose of the souls of those whose lives were lost in the incident, we appreciate those who have been calling and sending messages to our Commander, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi.

“Thank you for your concerns.”

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