The Lagos State Hearth and Rescue Service says it has rescued 9 casualties from the fireplace on the six-storey constructing on Afriland Tower, Broad Avenue, Lagos Island.
The Deputy Controller-Common of the company, Mr Ogabi Olajide, made this recognized in an announcement on Tuesday in Lagos.
He acknowledged that 9 victims had been rescued in whole, out of which 5 had been efficiently resuscitated.
“A complete of 9 victims have been rescued, with 5 people efficiently resuscitated.
“A number of others escaped unharmed whereas efforts are presently ongoing to resuscitate the remaining 4 people, ” he mentioned.
In line with him, the incident was reported at precisely 1:38 p.m., and hearth crews closest to the scene had been instantly deployed there.
“After a name was acquired, hearth crews from Ebute Elefun Hearth Station and Sari Iganmu Hearth Station responded.
“The hearth originated within the inverter room positioned within the basement of the constructing, whereas smoke has unfold throughout a number of flooring and engulfed the construction,” he mentioned.
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