Police rescue 2 victims of Onitsha fire incident

Lawrence Nwimo

Operatives of the Nigerian Police force Anambra State command, Friday, rescued two victims of a fire incident in Onitsha, the commercial city of the state.

A statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, the incident began with heat from the generator inside the bank, forcing the bank customers to safety.

“Today 15/7/2022 at about 10:am, Anambra State Police Operatives rescued 2 victims of fire incident at UBA bank, opposite Ejison plaza main market, Onitsha.

“Preliminary information reveals that the fire incident emanated from heat in the generator inside the bank. This made customers scamper for saftey in the process some of the windows and doors got broken.

“The fire has been put off and the situation is been monitored. Further details shall be communicated please.”