BREAKING: Tanker On Fire At Petrol Station In Lagos

A piece of breaking news reaching us indicates that a petrol station at Idi Or, Lagos, has been gutted by fire.

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service is attending to the incident.

tanker fuel station fire lagos

The Director, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Mrs. Adeseye Margaret, in a statement said alert on the fire was received at 13:17hrs.

She said this “saw the Agency mobilising other emergency responders of the State to put up concerted efforts in combatting the inferno.

“Preliminary investigation revealed that it is a 33,000 Tanker that is fully laden with Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as Petrol that is on Fire.

“Although the cause of the disaster is yet to be ascertained, Officials of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service remain on top of the situation and will provide necessary updates as situation demands.

“Motorists are advised to seek alternative route away from the Idi Oro Corridor of Agege Motor Road, Mushin.”

Source: OccupyGh.com 

Tap To Join Our WhatsApp Community

Elisha Opoku-Fosu: Elisha Opoku-Fosu is a final year student of the University of Ghana, pursuing a degree in Fine Arts. Elisha is a fascinating celebrity writer. I also find local politics interesting and have plans of taking up a political task in the near future. You can contact me on Phone: +233242067933 or Email me on: ElishaOPF@gmail.com