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Fire breaks out at Ladipo plank market in Lagos
A fire outbreak has been recorded in the Ladipo pako market on Iganmu road, Orile area of Lagos state.
The fire reportedly broke out on Wednesday night.
Adeseye Margaret, director of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, said the incident was reported at about 11:45pm on Wednesday night.
She said the fire was doused through the combined efforts of fire crews from Sari Iganmu, Ajegunle, Ilupeju and Bolade stations of the agency, with complimentary help from the Federal Fire Service and LASEMA.
“The sawmill market that also trade in building materials as the Fire rapidly spread because of the combustible materials involved that include inflammatory wood polish and given the dryness of the season but however met the competency of the firefighters,” she said.
“The cause of the dire cannot be immediately ascertain but will be revealed after the mop up of the exercise that is at dampening down stage along with enumeration of the property and cost.
“No casualty has been recorded in this operation as further detail will subsequently made known.”
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