Fire damages building in Gombe, firefighters contain blaze
A fire broke out at Kagarawal Quarters in Gombe, causing significant property loss. The Federal Fire Service, Gombe State Command, responded quickly to the scene. Waziri James Anthony led the firefighting team, while Bashir Mu’azu confirmed their swift intervention. The fire was contained before it could spread to nearby structures.
What happened
- A building at Kagarawal Quarters, opposite the District Head’s residence, was gutted by fire, with property worth about ₦10 million destroyed.
- Officers from the Federal Fire Service, Gombe State Command, led by Waziri James Anthony, responded promptly.
- Bashir Mu’azu stated that the team’s quick action prevented the fire from spreading to other buildings.
- The Command praised the firefighters’ professionalism and urged residents to adopt fire prevention measures.
- Residents were advised to report fire incidents promptly to minimize damage.
