US EditionNigeria: Major Fire Disaster Averted As Gas Tanker Overturns in Lagos
Emergency agencies contained a hazardous gas leak after a tanker overturned near Victoria Island, averting a potential explosion and ensuring no casualties, officials said.
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Residents Flee As Gas Tanker Overturns In Lagos
A gas tanker conveying Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) cylinders overturned on Monday along the main carriageway at Chisco, near Victoria Island, in Lagos. Eyewitnesses said the incident was followed by a loud bang and hissing sound as gas began leaking from the tanker, sending residents and passersby fleeing for safety. “I was on my way to work when the truck crashed,” one eyewitness recounted. “I immediately ran away from the scene. It was chaoti…
Major fire disaster averted as gas tanker overturns in Lagos
The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, involved a truck fully loaded with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) cylinders. The post Major fire disaster averted as gas tanker overturns in Lagos – LASTMA appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Gridlock as gas tanker overturns in Victoria Island
Traffic along the Chisco axis inward Victoria Island came to a standstill on Monday following an accident involving an overturned gas tanker, which triggered emergency response operations and a temporary diversion of vehicles in the area.The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, confirmed that recovery efforts were immediately initiated in collaboration with other emergency agencies to ensure the safe removal of the tanker and preven…
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