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How Fire Razed Down A Radio Station In Anambra/ Read Details....

AFNEWS Reporter

Mar 08, 2024

How Fire Razed Down A Radio Station In Anambra/ Read Details....

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Fire has gutted a private radio station, Kpakpando FM, Mbaukwu in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State.

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The incident, which occurred around 9.30pm on Thursday, was said to have affected the office building with its studio equipment partly burnt.

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No life was lost in the inferno which cause is yet to be ascertained.

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Confirming the incident, State Fire Chief, Engr Martin Agbili said some equipment and other parts of the building were saved through quick response of his men.

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According to him: "At about 2139hrrs (9.39pm) of Thursday 07-03-2024, Anambra State Fire Service, received a distressed call of a fire outbreak at KPAKPANDO FM, MBAUKWU.

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"Immediately we deployed our fire truck and gallant Firefighters to the scene of fire. We fought, controlled and extinguished the fire.

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"The cause of the fire is unknown. The office building with its studio equipment was partly burnt while some equipment and other parts of the building were saved.

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"We withdrew from the fire scene at about 2318hrs (11.18pm)."

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