Ajao Estate Gas Exploision: How gas explosed And kill many people, destroyed 9 shops And Cars in Ajao Estate Lagos State
How gas explosion killed 2 people, destroyed 9 shops in Ajao Estate
those killed in gas exploision at ajao lagos
Three Or More People Have Been Recorded dead in the Ajao Estate Lagos gas explosion and one of them being a married man with small kids of whom his wife is a restaurant cook in Dosumu Street Of Mafoluku,Oshodi In Lagos.
Many feared dead in Ajao Estate gas explosion
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), has confirmed that two people died while several shops were burnt in a gas explosion, which took place at Ajao Estate, Lagos.
LASEMA Director-General, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, who confirmed the accident on Tuesday, said that two bodies were retrieved from the debris.
Oke-Osanyintolu said that LASEMA received emergency call on Tuesday while the fire had burnt shops and some wares.
He explained that upon arrival at the scene, it was discovered that there was an explosion at Ajao Estate.
Oke-Osanyintolu said that investigation revealed that the explosion originated from a shop where they were using gas.
How gas
He said that a total of nine shops were affected by the fire, adding that the fire had been extinguished by the combined efforts of LASEMA Response Unit (LRU) and Lagos State Fire Service.
Also speaking on the incident, Alhaji Farinloye, the Acting Coordinator, Lagos Office of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), also confirmed the incident.
Farinloye said that a panel beater’s gas exploded at about 6:58 p.m in its workshop near a roll of 12 shops at Palmgrove Estate, Ajao, Lagos.
He said that the incident led to the death of two persons, with two persons rescued, while one was immediately resuscitated the other victim was rushed to the hospital with severe burns.
Farinloye said that many shops were partially affected, adding that the explosion occurred while the technician was trying to up his Oxyacetylene flame popularly known as cabad’s cylinder.
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