Fatal Tanker Explosion Near Lagos State University Claims Two Lives
A tragic incident occurred near Lagos State University as a tanker explosion resulted in two fatalities and several burn injuries. The explosion, involving a Mack truck carrying diesel, led to a rapid spread of fire, engulfing nearby vehicles and structures.
Emergency response teams, including LASTMA, FRSC, and LASEMA, swiftly cordoned off the area to prevent further disasters. Seven individuals sustained burn injuries and were treated at the scene.
The fire was successfully contained through collaborative efforts, with ongoing operations to ensure safety and prevent further incidents.
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