A massive fire at the Idumota spare parts market in Lagos destroyed shops and goods worth millions of naira. LASEMA and emergency teams swiftly contained the blaze, preventing it from spreading to nearby buildings. Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported, and recovery efforts are underway to salvage properties.
A devastating fire at a spare parts market in Idumota, Lagos, destroyed goods worth millions of naira late Friday night. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed that multiple shops housing car spare parts were engulfed in flames.
Emergency responders, including LASEMA teams and the Lagos Fire Service, worked tirelessly to prevent the fire from spreading to neighboring buildings. Despite the significant property loss, no casualties or injuries were reported.
Authorities are investigating the fire's cause while recovery and "dampening down" operations continue to extinguish remaining hotspots and salvage items from affected shops.
