A devastating fire outbreak occurred on Monday at a BOVAS petrol station located at Olukunle, Olodo in Ìbàdàn, Oyo State, leaving a trail of destruction and chaos.
The fire caused significant damage to the station and nearby properties.
As of the time of filing this report, the cause of the fire has not been ascertained.
Eyewitnesses reported that the fire started in the early hours of the morning and quickly spread, engulfing the entire station.
Firefighters from the Oyo State Fire Service were quickly mobilized to the scene and worked tirelessly to contain the blaze. Despite their efforts, the fire caused extensive damage to the station and surrounding buildings.
Several people in the vicinity were affected by the fire, with some sustaining minor injuries. Emergency services were on the scene to provide medical assistance and ensure the safety of residents.
The management of BOVAS has yet to issue an official statement regarding the incident, and investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the fire.
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