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VIDEO: Fire Guts Three Buildings In Popular Lagos Market

The fire affected various goods, including key lock/cylinders, decoration fittings, and Christmas items…

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Fire Guts Three Buildings In Popular Lagos Market

A fire engulfed three three-story buildings on Dosunmu Street in Lagos Island, causing extensive damage to properties.

The fire was reported at 8:50 pm on a Saturday, but it has been contained by the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service.

The cause of the fire remains unknown, and investigations are ongoing.

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The fire affected various goods, including key lock/cylinders, decoration fittings, and Christmas items, with the exact financial losses yet to be determined.

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VerseNews reports that the agency’s Director, Margaret Adeseye, in a statement, said the fire which was reported at 8:50pm on Saturday involved “a trio of three-storey buildings.”

“Meanwhile, the cause of the fire is yet unknown as investigation will reveal thereafter while it affected variety of goods that include key lock/cylinder, decoration fittings, and Christmas items, among others which cost could not be immediately ascertained.

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She noted that the timely intervention of firefighters limited the fire to only the topmost floors of the buildings.

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“There is no record of injury nor death as operations enter dampening down,” Adeseye added.

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