Sources around the scene during the incident alleged that the fire service claimed there was no water when contacted, a claim that is yet to be verified by PREMIUM TIMES as of the time of the publication of this report.
But residents living close to the market mobilised water from their respective homes to quench the fire. Despite their efforts, the fire still caused massive damage. Our correspondent also learnt that hoodlums took advantage of the incident to loot goods in some stores. The spokesperson of the Federal Fire Service in Osun State, Basiri Adija, did not respond to PREMIUM TIMES calls and text messages.
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