January 25, 2026 12:47 am
Scene of the fire outbreak. Photo: Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service
A fire outbreak on Saturday night engulfed parts of the Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate in the Mile 2 area of Lagos State.
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service confirmed the incident in a statement by the Controller General of the agency, Margaret Adeseye, saying its operatives were already on ground working to contain the blaze.
She assured residents and business owners in the area that the situation was under control and urged them not to panic.
The fire service boss said firefighters were making efforts to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby facilities while emergency operations continued.
“The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service is currently attending to a fire outbreak at Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate, Mile 2, Lagos. We are on top of the situation and the public should not exercise fear.”
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