There was a fire outbreak Friday morning at the plastic market in Amobi street, Onitsha, Anambra State.
The inferno, which started around 1.50am left millions of goods destroyed.
Police spokesperson, Haruna Mohammed confirmed the incide
He said: “On 5/3/2021 at about 1:50am, there was a fire outbreak at a plaza located at plastic market by Amobi street Onitsha in Anambra State.
“Police operatives led by DPO, CPS Onitsha SP Ifeanyi Iburu quickly mobilised to the scene and cordoned off the area to prevent looting and further catastrophe.
“Fire Service was equally contacted and they responded promptly.The fire was extinguished with the help of fire fighters and other sympathizers in the area.
“No loss of life and no injury have been reported. Investigation is ongoing to ascertain extent of damage and circumstances surrounding the incident.”
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