Fire Service Battle To Quell Raging Inferno In Ikoyi

• LASEMA said the response team is taking measures to quell the fire which appears to be spreading rapidly to adjoining buildings

• It was neither confirmed if any life was lost to the inferno nor if anyone was injured in the incident…

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that authorities at the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) have said that fire gutted a residential building in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State.

The Permanent Secretary of LASEMA, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, disclosed the incident in a statement.

However, he neither confirmed if any life was lost to the inferno nor if anyone was injured in the incident that occurred along the Ilabere Road in Ikoyi.

Oke-Osanyintolu explained that as soon as the incident was reported, LASEMA swiftly deployed officials of its response team to the scene.

According to him, the LASEMA team, in collaboration with personnel of the Lagos State Fire Service, is taking measures to quell the fire which appears to be spreading rapidly to adjoining buildings.

The statement partly reads: “The Lagos state emergency management agency, LASEMA, has activated its response team to the above location.

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“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.”

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