Fire has gutted a trio of three-storey buildings and destroyed properties worth millions of naira in a market on Dosunmu Street, Lagos Island area of Lagos State.
This was made known in a statement by the Director, Lagos State Fire Service, Margaret Adeseye, saying that the fire was reported at 8:50pm on Saturday, involving “a trio of three-storey buildings.”
The service disclosed that the fire that destroyed several buildings at a market on Dosunmu has been contained.
She added, “Meanwhile, the cause of the fire is yet unknown as investigation will reveal thereafter while it affected variety of goods that include key lock/cylinder, decoration fittings, and Christmas items, among others which cost could not be immediately ascertained.
She noted that the timely intervention of firefighters limited the fire to only the topmost floors of the buildings.
“There is no record of injury nor death as operations enter dampening down,” Adeseye added.