
- Conoil Filling Station triggered a fire outbreak yesterday that flared on for hours in the capital city.
- The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, battled to put out the fire which lasted over three hours, from almost 2.30 to 4.30 pm.
- A staff of the filling station who pleaded anonymity said that the truck driver failed to put off the engine of the truck while it was discharging the product.
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Two staff of NNPC who were said to be hypertensive collapsed from the effect of the smoke and were subsequently rushed to the hospital. |