There was palpable fear at Old Garage area of Osogbo, Osun State on Sunday following a fire incident at a store where plastic containers were kept located in the area.
As of the time our Correspondent left the scene at about 7:10pm, firemen were still battling to put out the fire which was reported to the operatives around 2pm.
The affected store, where plastic containers were kept, is located close to a filling station and Dugbe Divisional Headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force in Osogbo.
The location of the affected store heightened the apprehension of the people at the scene, as the fire men battled hard to restrain the raging flame from spreading to other nearby premises.
A petty trader near the affected store, Modupe Olatoye, said smoke was noticed from the storey building where plastic containers were kept around 2pm.
“We observed that smoke was coming from the building
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