A section of the Christ Embassy Church in Lagos, AlabaInternational Market, was on Wednesday gutted by fire which led to the destruction of some property of the church. The fire started around 9pm afteran electrical spark from the switch room. The quick response of officials ofthe Lagos State Fire Service, however, saved the day.
An official of the agency explained that the fire wascontained within 30 minutes of active firefighting, adding that no life waslost.
The Punch gathered that less than a week after nine shopswere gutted by fire in the Alaba International Market, another fire destroyedsome electronics items in the market on Wednesday. Three shops were said tohave been affected.
The spokesperson for the Lagos State Fire Service, AmoduShakiru, who confirmed the two incidents, has appealed to residents of Lagos tobe more safety conscious.
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