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Lagos’s Itamaga Plank Market is home to the Fire Engulfs Shop.

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A fire outbreak has been reported at the Itamaga Plank market in Ikorodu, Lagos State, according to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA).

In a statement released on Wednesday, the organization’s Head of the Public Affairs Unit, Nosa Okunbor, stated that upon receiving distress calls, the Agbowa Base’s Lion Squad was promptly activated.

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When they arrived at the market on Wednesday at around 4:30 AM, they saw that one of the stores was completely destroyed by fire.

But following a comprehensive examination, the agency concluded that a power surge was the cause of the incident.

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A portion of the statement said, “The quick intervention and coordinated efforts of the LRT and LASG Fire & Rescue Service ensured the fire was contained and quickly subdued.”

According to LASEMA, the shop was completely destroyed by fire, resulting in a partial loss of commodities and belongings.

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However, it also stated that there were no injuries or fatalities as a result of the incident.

The fire had been totally put out and subsided by the time this report was submitted.

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The organization also stated that residents were educated on how to properly utilize electric appliances and that emergency personnel had secured the entire area.

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