{"id":110722,"date":"2024-08-16T14:11:20","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T13:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bodexng.com\/?p=110722"},"modified":"2024-08-16T14:11:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T13:11:23","slug":"fire-guts-7-storey-building-in-lagos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bodexng.com\/2024\/08\/fire-guts-7-storey-building-in-lagos\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire guts 7-storey building in Lagos"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A seven-story building on Sanni Adewale Street in the Lagos Island Local Government Area caught fire early Friday morning, August 16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The incident, which occurred at 5:17 AM, was quickly contained by the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, preventing what could have been a major disaster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In a statement on X, the Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, confirmed that firefighters from the Ebute Elefun, Sari, and Lekki 1 stations swiftly responded to the distress call and arrived on the scene at 5:33 AM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Thanks to the swift actions of the Lagos State Firefighters, the situation is now under control,” Adeseye stated, highlighting the effectiveness of the emergency response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On August 16th, 2024, at 05:17 hours, the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service received a distress call regarding a fire outbreak at Sanni Adewale Street, located in the Lagos Island Local Government Area. The fire affected several shops within a 7-storey building. pic.twitter.com\/WIZSnNHPpk<\/a><\/p>— Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (@LagosRescue) August 16, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote>