Tragedy, as fire, accident consume 6 people in Lagos

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Emmanuel Thomas, Lagos

September 09, 2015 – Lawanson, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria was thrown into deep mourning and wailing early Wednesday morning following a fire incident which consumed a family of five persons in the area.

We were reliably informed that those affected in the inferno were a grandmother, mother, father and two children, a baby and a girl.

The incident which took place at Michael Ogun Street, Obele, Lawanson, threw the whole area into confusion and deep mourning.

“It is an unfortunate incident, it is a very sad day in this area, a whole family roasted in overnight fire, this is sad”, an eye witness said.

Besides the family of five roasted in the fire, an unidentified man that was sleeping under a mobile truck was also crushed to death while he was fast asleep at Sari Iganmu, Lagos.

Confirming the incident, Director Fire, Lagos,  Egnr. Rasaq Fadipe said both incidents happened early today at No. 21 Michael Ogun, Street, Obele, Surulere.

“Tragedy, a family of 5 persons, father, mother, grandmother, a baby and a girl consumed by fire at No. 21 Michael Ogun Street, Obele, Lawanson.

“ A man that slept under a truck was also unknowingly crushed at Sari Iganmu in the midnight”, he said via text messages.

 

 

 

 

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