Saturday, June 8, 2024 -Some properties have been destroyed in a fire outbreak that occurred at a soap factory and plastic waste dump site along Amanato Street, Ugwagba Obosi in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State.
The cause of the fire incident has yet to be ascertained, but it was
gathered that the fire started at about 1 am on Saturday before the arrival of
the state firefighters.
An eyewitness and one of the workers at the factory said the fire and
thick flames were noticed from a corner of the building and firefighters were
immediately alerted.
He said some properties had been damaged before the arrival of the men
of the state fire service, who battled to control the fire and prevented it
from escalating to other structures around the premises.
The state Fire Service Chief, Chukwudi Chiketa, who confirmed the
incident, said firefighters were deployed immediately to the scene of the
incident at about 1:40 am on Saturday and they battled to contain the fire.
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