Scene of the incident. Photo: Oyo State Fire Services Agency
A devastating fire destroyed four vehicles and a container at a mechanic workshop on Togunde Street, Akingbade area, along Old Ife Road in Egbeda Local Government Area of Oyo State on Saturday.
A statement issued by the Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on Fire Services Agency, Moroof Akinwande, in Ibadan, the state capital, on Sunday, said the incident occurred at exactly 9:16 p.m. on Saturday.
Akinwande, who also serves as the Chairman of the Oyo State Fire Services Agency, attributed the cause of the fire to sparks from an engine compartment.
He explained that no life was lost, but four vehicles and one container were destroyed in the fire.
