The Federal Fire Service, Gombe State Command, has disclosed that the command saved property estimated at N35m from a fire outbreak at a 15-bedroom residential flat location in Pantami Quarters, Gombe State.
Our correspondent learnt that the incident occurred behind Jiri and Brothers Filling Station in the state capital.
The Command made this disclosure in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, ASF Bashir Muazu, on Wednesday.
According to the statement, the fire service received a distress call and immediately deployed a Multi-Purpose Water Tender to the scene.
The vehicle, driven by ASF II Muazu Tagwai and led by ASF I Abdulwahab Abubakar, commenced firefighting operations upon arrival.
The statement added that some of the property, estimated at N17m, was, however, destroyed in the inferno.
“The timely intervention of the firefighting team ensured that property estimated at N35 million was successfully salvaged, while property valued at approximately N17 million
This post was originally published on this site.
