
Fire destroys eight shops in Oyo State
A fire incident at No 2, Mobolorunduro, Balaro Street, Oju-Odo Academy in Ona-Ara Local Government Area led to the destruction of eight out of 11 shops. Moroof Akinwande, Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde and Chairman of the Fire Services Agency, confirmed the event. The fire was contained quickly, preventing further spread. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
What happened
- The fire broke out at No 2, Mobolorunduro, Balaro Street, Oju-Odo Academy, affecting eight shops out of 11.
- Moroof Akinwande stated that fire personnel, led by PFS11 Ojo, responded promptly and contained the fire.
- No casualties were reported, and the fire was stopped from spreading to other properties.
- The cause of the fire is currently being investigated.
- Akinwande advised the public to install fire extinguishers in commercial buildings to prevent similar incidents.