OH NO!! Fire Guts 2 Big Shops In Anambra State Market

August 19th, 2024



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A devastating fire outbreak occurred at the Mgbuka Obosi Market in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra in the early hours of Sunday, gutting two shops along the mainline of the market.

Fortunately, swift intervention by firefighters from the Anambra Fire Service prevented the blaze from spreading, saving numerous stores and shops from destruction.

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Confirming the incident, Chief Fire Officer Chukwudi Chiketa briefed newsmen in Onitsha on Sunday, providing details of the fire and the successful efforts to contain it.”

According to him:

“The Anambra Fire Service received a distress call at 2 pm of a fire outbreak at the mainline of Mgbuka Obosi Market.

“The gallant firefighters and equipment were deployed immediately to the scene. They fought and contained the fire.

“No life was lost. The fire affected two stores and a provision shop, while many other stores and shops in the market were saved. Power surge was identified as the cause of the fire outbreak.”



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