By Sani Aliyu, Zaria The Federal Fire Service (FFS) Zaria office has urged households to adopt proper housekeeping practices by equipping ...
By Sani Aliyu, Zaria
The Federal Fire Service (FFS) Zaria office has urged households to adopt proper housekeeping practices by equipping their homes with first-aid fire extinguishers. This will help suppress fires during emergencies and prevent them from escalating.
In a press statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the Zaria Area Command, ASF Umar D. Adamu, it was reported that on January 24, 2025, a fire broke out at the residence of Mal. Yakubu Umar, located along Unity Road, Hayin Malam, Zango Quarters, Sabon Gari Local Government Area, Kaduna State.
The personnel from the Federal Fire Service, Zaria Area Command, led by ASF Sale Umar, responded swiftly, minimizing the damage to a minimal level.
The incident, which occurred at approximately 00:29 hours, was successfully extinguished by 14:48 hours after an extensive firefighting operation that affected the three-bedroom flat apartment.
The statement noted that no casualties were recorded at the scene of the incident.
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation, according to the statement.
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