A five-storey building was yesterday gutted by fire at No 5 Gbajumo Street, Balogun market on the Lagos Island in Lagos State.
According to the Head of LASEMA, Dr. Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, “Some shops are on the ground floor of a five-storey building. The agency’s response team alongside two Lagos State fire service trucks, two LRU fire trucks and policemen were at the scene of the incident working together to subdue the inferno.
He said the fire was reignited at 6 a.m., but was quelled, adding: “There is an ongoing demolition of the shanties for easy access of fire trucks.
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