National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) responds to fire outbreak at MRS Filling Station in Yola, Adamawa State.
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| NEMA responds to fire outbreak at MRS Filling Station in Yola, Adamawa State |
The disaster management agency alongside personnel from FAAN, ADSEMA, NSCDC, FRSC, through their efforts ensured the fire was contained successfully, preventing more damage to properties as well as ensuring public safety.
No casualties have been reported.
According to NEMA: “The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) swiftly responded to a fire outbreak at MRS Filling Station, opposite Jasco Filling Station, Yola, Adamawa State, on February 4, 2025. The emergency response team was led by the Head of Operations, Mr. Ladan Ayuba, in collaboration with key stakeholders.
Upon receiving the distress call, NEMA promptly deployed its emergency response team to the scene. They were joined by personnel from the Federal Fire Service, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Fire Department, Nigeria Police Force, Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA), NSCDC, FRSC and other relevant agencies. Through their coordinated efforts, the fire was successfully contained, preventing further damage to surrounding properties and ensuring public safety.
Incident Overview:
Eyewitnesses reported that the fire started at approximately 7:30 PM and spread rapidly. The fire involved two tankers loaded with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and a vehicle at the MRS Filling Station. Thanks to the swift intervention of the response teams, the fire was brought under control. No casualties have been reported at this time, but damage assessments are ongoing to determine the full extent of losses and the possible cause of the incident…”
NEMA RESPONSE TO FIRE OUTBREAK AT MRS FILLING STATION, YOLA, ADAMAWA STATE
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) swiftly responded to a fire outbreak at MRS Filling Station, opposite Jasco Filling Station, Yola, Adamawa State, on February 4, 2025. The emergency… pic.twitter.com/VWBqLJrcE4
— NEMA Nigeria (@nemanigeria) February 5, 2025
