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Another Petrol Tanker Catches Fire In Onitsha

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5 years ago

Oct 18, 2019.

– After Wednesday’s fuel tanker fire incident in Onitsha another fuel tanker ignited fire on Friday morning
– An eyewitness said that the tanker fell at about 4am on Friday, the whole content spilled and caught fire
– PMS laden tanker early this morning lost control and rammed into a parked caterpillar in front of Bessoy Filling Station, along Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, Onitsha

Another fuel tanker has ignited fire on Friday morning after the tanker fell, spilling fuel into a canal in Onitsha, Anambra State.
An eyewitness said that the tanker fell at about 4am on Friday, the whole content spilled and caught fire.
According to eyewitness: “PMS laden tanker early this morning lost control and rammed into a parked caterpillar in front of Bessoy Filling Station, along Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, Onitsha.
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”The tanker started emptying its content on the tarmac, parked cars and balls of fire erupted.”
Ekohotblog garnered that immediately the fire broke out at about 4am, residents of the affected area vacated their houses for fear of being caught by the fire.