Fire destroys residential building in Oyo
A fire broke out at Block D5, Ifedapo Estate in the Amuloko area of Ibadan, Oyo State, destroying a six-room bungalow. Maroof Akinwande, Chairman of the Oyo State Fire Services Agency, confirmed that the fire was caused by an unattended domestic gas cylinder. Firefighters, led by ACFS Amoo, responded quickly and prevented the blaze from spreading to nearby buildings. No casualties were reported, but properties worth millions of naira were lost.
What happened
- The fire destroyed a six-room bungalow at Block D5, Ifedapo Estate, Amuloko, Ibadan.
- Maroof Akinwande said the fire started after a domestic gas cylinder exploded.
- Firefighters led by ACFS Amoo responded promptly after a distress call from one Odetunde.
- No casualties were recorded, but properties worth millions of naira were lost.
- Akinwande urged the public to alert fire services quickly and provide accurate addresses during emergencies.
