August 22, 2026
Firefighters had reportedly arrived at the scene and were making efforts to put out the raging flames as of the time of filing this report.
A fire outbreak is currently raging at SPAR, a popular shopping outlet in Calabar, Cross River State, with thick smoke billowing across parts of the city on Saturday morning.
The fire, which reportedly started inside the shopping outlet, has attracted attention from residents and passersby as fierce flames could be seen from Barracks Road, located about 100 yards away from the scene.
The intensity of the fire reportedly sent a thick cloud of smoke into the surrounding area, raising concerns among residents and people within the vicinity of the shopping outlet.
