A fire outbreak in the garage of Lagos State Transport Management Agency (LASTMA) in Oshodi has burnt 11 vehicles on Friday, August 14.
The Lagos State Emergency Agency’s spokesperson, Nosa Okunbor, confirmed the incident, however the cause of the fire incident was yet to be ascertained, as at press time.
He said;
LASEMA is in an ongoing operation at the LASTMA yard Oshodi curtailing a fire outbreak. The cause of the fire outbreak is yet to be ascertained. Information gathered by LRT on arrival at the scene revealed that the fire started from the compound where impounded vehicles were kept.
A total number of ten cars and one trailer was razed by the inferno. No casualties recorded at the scene as the LRT, LRU Fire and LASG Fire are all responders. The fire has been successfully put out by joint responders, dampening down is presently ongoing.
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Fire outbreak in LASTMA yard guts 11 impounded vehicles.
The fire reportedly started from the compound where impounded vehicles were kept.
“A total number of ten cars and one trailer was razed by the inferno.
“No casualties recorded at the scene” says LASEMA pic.twitter.com/KHVJAPMCu4
— NewsWireNGR (@NewsWireNGR) August 14, 2020
