Tragedy averted by LASEMA officials as a petrol station in Bariga went up in flames

There was pandemonium in Bariga community yesterday, December 14, 2015, after a filling station located at Pedro bus stop caught fire.

 

While residents and other commuters battle to put off the fire, it took the timely intervention of the Emergency Response Team of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) and other rescue officers to quench the inferno.

 

During the inferno, part of the filling station was razed. Also, a nearby building was partly affected.

 

See some photos from the scene below.

 

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