Three persons have been injured and 10 vehicles burnt when two tankers loaded with petrol exploded at the Ascon Fuel Station in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
The three persons who sustained injuries, it was gathered, were trying to put out the fire before fire fighters arrived the scene.
The fire was said to have begun around 2.00pm and spread to adjoining areas, and several cars parked within the fuel station.
But for the timely intervention of the Lagos State Fire Service who arrived the scene few minutes later, the situation could have degenerated as the firemen battled to extinguish the inferno.
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Source:: PM Newspaper
