A Mega Plastic factory located in Ilupeju area of Lagos on Saturday morning was gutted by fire.
Fire fighters of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service were seen battling to put out the raging fire, which, reportedly started at about 6:30 a.m.
Videos of the fire incident showed that the flames of the fire had covered the factory.
According to the Director of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, the emergency alert was received at 07:26 a.m.
She stated that “Ilupeju, Bolade, and Alausa Fire Stations are in attendance for the firefighting operations.
“The storage and factory sections of the petrochemical company were affected as the fire is being curtailed.”
As of press time, there was no report of casualty nor the cause of the fire stated.
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