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Massive Blaze Engulfs Popular Market In Kwara (Video)

By Gideon Ayeni

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A devastating fire has engulfed the bustling Owode Market in Offa, Kwara State, leaving a trail of destruction and millions of naira in property losses in its wake.

The inferno, which erupted suddenly ravaged numerous stalls and structures within the market, sending thick plumes of smoke billowing into the sky. Shocked onlookers watched helplessly as the flames spread rapidly, consuming everything in their path.

Despite frantic efforts by bystanders to contain the fire, reports indicate that the Fire Service was unable to effectively combat the blaze due to a lack of water. Disturbing footage captured during the incident showed the flames raging unchecked, with no immediate intervention in sight.

Watch the video below;

As firefighters struggled to contain the inferno, the cause of the fire remained unknown, adding to the sense of urgency and concern among residents and business owners in the area.

The Owode Market, Offa, known for its bustling activity and vibrant trade, has now been reduced to a scene of devastation, with countless livelihoods and businesses affected by the fire disaster.

Authorities are expected to launch an investigation into the cause of the fire as efforts continue to assess the extent of the damage and provide support to those affected by the tragedy of the fire incident that consumed Offa Market.
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