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No less than six rooms successful a backstage residential gathering were gutted by occurrence successful the aboriginal hours of Tuesday astatine Akinsoji Zone, Ogbere Moradeyo, Oremeji Area of Ibadan.
The Chairman of the Oyo State Fire Services Agency, Mr. Maroof Akinwande, confirmed this successful a connection made disposable to the quality media connected Tuesday successful Ibadan.
Akinwande said the agency’s unit received a distress telephone astatine precisely 5:55 a.m. from 1 Mr Kayode, and firemen led by CFS Adesina Olusoji were instantly deployed to the scene.
“On getting to the country of the occurrence incident, it was a backstage residential gathering of six rooms engulfed by occurrence and our officers swung into enactment and restricted the occurrence from spreading to different adjacent buildings,” helium said.
The president stated that the occurrence was jointly extinguished by the Oyo State Fire Service and the Federal Fire Service, Ibadan Command.
Akinwande said that though nary casualties were recorded, the gathering was severely affected by the fire.
He said that the origin of the occurrence was traced to the indiscriminate dropping of a cigaret stub by 1 of the occupants, which ignited adjacent combustibles and acceptable the gathering connected fire.
The president urged each households successful the authorities to instal occurrence extinguishers successful their respective premises to promptly enactment retired fires whenever they occurred.
The station Fire guts six rooms successful residential premises successful Ibadan appeared archetypal connected Vanguard News.
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