A fire outbreak has been reported at the AYM Shafa filling station in the Area 3 district of Abuja, prompting an emergency response from the Federal Fire Service.
According to the Service’s spokesperson, Paul Abraham, firefighters were immediately deployed to the scene to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to nearby buildings and facilities.
He said personnel were working “tirelessly and professionally” to bring the situation under control, assuring residents, motorists and business owners that safety remained a top priority.
“The Federal Fire Service empathises with everyone affected by the ongoing incident and assures the public that efforts are underway to confine the fire as quickly and safely as possible,” he said.
As of the time of filing this report, the cause of the fire had not been determined.
