Lagos Fire Service Brings Christ Embassy Fire Under Control (Photos)

Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service @LagosRescue

At 07:27 hours, a fire outbreak was reported at the Christ Embassy Church located on Billings Way, Ikeja. Firefighting units from Alausa and Ikeja fire stations were promptly dispatched and arrived at the scene by 07:36 hours. The church auditorium was found to be engulfed in flames. The fire is currently under control.

In addition, LASEMA’s excavator is being used to pull down some parts of the building to ensure complete extinguishment and to prevent further structural collapse.

The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, and investigations are underway to ascertain its origin. No casualties have been reported at this time. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

Margaret Adeseye
Director, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service
23rd June 2024

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