Fire Outbreak

Tragedy as midnight fire consumes customs officer, wife, four children in Osun

An early hour devastating fire engulfed the residence of a customs officer, Tijani Kabiru, attached to the Oyo/Osun Command, with him, his wife,...

Kenya primary school fire: Dormitory destroyed, 17 pupils dead

At least 17 children died after a fire ripped through their primary school dormitory overnight in central Kenya, police said Friday. The blaze...

Nursing mother, her three-month-old baby, six others roasted in a Delta petrol tanker fire

In a desperate attempt to save her trapped three-month-old baby, a nursing mother lost her life in a petrol tanker fire on Friday...

Goods worth millions of naira destroyed as fire guts popular Idumota market in Lagos

An early morning fire on Wednesday destroyed goods worth millions of Naira, razing some shops in the Nnamdi Azikiwe and Docemo sections of...

Minor fire at Warri Refinery, promptly contained

A minor fire has been reported at the cooling tower of Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company Limited (WRPC). The fire broke out on...