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Many people lost their lives as three trucks catch fire in Niger
Six persons have died as three trucks collided and burst into flames in Kutigi town, Lavun Local Government Area of Niger State Fire Fighters Magazine gathered. Four persons were burnt to death in the inferno, it was gathered. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the incident, which happened on 17/2/2020 on the Kutigi-Mokwa Road. …
Five Persons lost their lives in a motor crash in Ovia, Edo State.
Employees of Okomu Oil Palm, located along Iguobazuwa highway in Ovia South West Local Council of Edo State on Saturday 15/2/2020, confirm death of five persons including three of their employees. The crash, involving an 18-seater bus belonging to the oil company and a truck, reportedly had a headlong collision when the two vehicles were …
PrimeAlert Launch app against kidnapping, others
In what has been described as a one of its kind innovation in curtailing emergency in recent times with the aid of technology, PrimeAlert Launch app against kidnapping, others in Abuja. Fire Fighters Magazine gathered that a new security alert software application which has been developed to also effectively bridge the gap between emergencies and …
Balogun market gutted by fire.
Popular balogun market located at the lagos island has been gutted by fire in the early hours of 29th January, 2020, Fire Fighters Magazine gathered. The raging inferno was said to have started from Anambra Plaza on Martins street, and spread to about six other structures in the market in the early hours of …
Amu timber market in Mushin razed down by fire.
If there is anything to go by, the timber market of Amu located in the mushin Olosha area of Lagos state has been gutted by fire, Fire Fighters Magazine correspondence gathered. An eye witness who spoke to our correspondence at the scene of the incident confirm that the fire outbreak started at the early hours …
Houses burnt as tanker explodes in Agudo, Benue
In late hours of Tuesday 14th January 2020, in Agudo village of Benue State, property worth millions of naira was lost when a petrol tanker exploded. An eyewitness, who spoke on anonymity, an indigene of Tarka, Agudo village said a petrol tanker fully loaded with pms, which was heading towards Gboko from Makurdi attempted to …
Ogbete market, gutted by fire.
The ogbete market in Enugu commercial nerve centre has been gutted by fire and no life or property was lost in the minor fire outbreak which occurred at the mattress section of the Market 3/1/2020. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Ebere Amaraizu, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the fire happened in …
Timber Industrial market gutted by fire in Umuahia
Traders of Umuahia Timber Industrial Market in Abia State have been gutted by fire and lost goods worth millions of naira in a mysterious inferno that engulfed their business premises, Fire Fighters Magazine gathered. According to sources in the area, few of the traders and some early callers to the scene could not do much …
Hospital evacuates patients due to ‘fire outbreak’ in Abuja
Nizamiye Hospital, a four-storey building located at Idu Train Station Life Camp, Abuja has been gutted by fire at the wee hours of Friday 27/12/2019 which led to the total evacuation of patients and workers from the facility, Fire Fighters Magazine gathered. As at the time of filling this report the incident according to the …
Over 40 shops razed in Kara market fire
If there is anything to go by, a section of the popular cattle market also known as ‘Kara’ close to the Berger Garage along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway was gutted by fire on 31/12/2019 morning. some eyewitnesses during a visit to the market said no less than 40 shops, five storage facilities, 20 residential rooms and …
