Fire has razed the Mata Foam Depot in Nodu Market, Okpuno, Anambra State, and destroyed multi-million naira worth of goods.
He said, “At about 1739hrs of 23-01-2023, we received a distress call of a fire outbreak at Mata Foam Depot, Nodu Okpuno.“The firefighting operation was very successful as we were able to fight, stop, control and extinguished the fire to stand still.
“We were able to save a lot of mattresses in the depot. We saved also all the surrounding residential homes around the fire scene. “We want to use this medium to thank the general public who assisted us during the operation and also those that put the call across to us. “Please note that January and February are the peaks of the harmattan when we usually experience a great number of fire outbreaks. Please avoid anything which can cause a fire outbreak.”All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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