Fire on Sunday gutted a mechanic workshop situated along the Onitsha-Enugu Expressway, opposite the Building Materials International Market in Ogidi, Anambra.
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The is contained in a statement signed by the Director, Anambra Fire Service, Mr Martin Agbili, and made available to newsmen on Monday in Onitsha.

According to him, at about 4:30 p. m. on Sunday, the service received a distress call of a heavy fire outbreak at a mechanic workshop in between Bakery Market and UBA on Onitsha-Enugu Expressway.

“We immediately deployed our two fire trucks and our brave firefighters to the scene. We fought, controlled and extinguished the fire.
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“We prevented the fire from entering the bank or the bakery market.

“Athough some of the trucks (parked in the workshop) were burnt, the situation was put to a control,” he said.

Agbili said the cause of the fire was not known and no life was lost during the incident.

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