By Oluwatosin Maliki
Operatives of the Lagos State Fire Service have responded to a fire outbreak at a mega plactics company, which a portion of the petrochemical factory was engulfed with fire, located at Ilupeju, Lagos State.
It was gathered that the fire started in the early hours of Saturday morning in the company which is located in Ilupeju byepass, Mushin area of Lagos.
In a statement released by Adeseye Margaret, the Director of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, fire stations from Ilupeju, Bolade and Alausa responded swiftly after receiving a distress emergency alert at 07:30 to help control the fire.
Adeseye said that the storage and factory sections of the petrochemical company were badly affected as the fire was being curtailed.
The statement further read, that no lives were lost and no one sustained any injury from the outbreak.