Fire Guts 14-Story Building in Lagos Island

A fire outbreak has gutted a warehouse in Mandilas Building, Broad Street in Lagos Island.

According to the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, the fire started on the first floor and had reached the fourth floor at the time of reporting.

The Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, said “A warehouse in a 14-storey building is on fire. The fire originated on the first floor and has now reached the fourth floor”.

No casualty has been recorded thus far.

While emergency workers are in the area, the cause of the fire, which is feared to have destroyed goods worth millions, is yet to be disclosed as of the time of this report.