Lack of access prolonged Karu market fire, says FEMD

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The Nation Newspaper Lack of access prolonged Karu market fire, says FEMD

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department says lack of access caused a delay in putting out the fire at the Karu old market in Abuja on Thursday.

Wenegieme underscored the need for access to market, public and private buildings by fire service personnel and trucks during fire outbreak for quick interventions to reduce losses. She said: “there are Fire Stations at two locations in Karu; we have the Karu Fire Station, and a Fire Station and firefighting truck in the new Karu Market under construction.“Firefighting trucks arrived at the scene of the fire on time but could not get access to the market to put out the fire on time.

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