Fire service recovers body of man trapped in well in Jos
The Federal Fire Service, Plateau Command, says it has recovered the body of a man, who was trapped in a hand dug well in Jos. The […]
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Fire Service urges lawmakers to view provision of fire-fighting station as good governance
The Enugu State Fire Service, on Sunday urged lawmakers and political office holders to see the provision of fire-fighting/rescue stations, vehicles and other equipment as […]
14-year-old boy drowns in open water in Kano – Fire Service
By Bosede Olufunmi The Kano Fire Service has confirmed the death of a 14-year-old boy, Musa Sani, after drowning in an open water, popularly known […]
20-year-old man drowns in an open water in Kano — Fire Service
By Bosede Olufunmi The Kano Fire Service has confirmed the death of a 20-year-old man, Anas Idris, after drowning in a an open water at […]
Harmattan: Osun Fire Service warns residents against careless handling of naked fire
The Osun Fire Service has cautioned residents of the state against reckless handling of electrical appliances and naked fire during this harmattan period. Mr Ibrahim […]
Enugu Fire Service receives 671 rescue calls in 2021
The Enugu State Fire Service said on Wednesday that it received 671 rescue or emergency calls in 2021. The Chief Fire and Rescue Officer of […]
Nasarawa State Fire Service saves N5.6bn property in 2021
The the Acting Director, Nasarawa State Fire Service, Mrs Hannatu George, says the service has saved property valued at more than N5.6 billion from being […]
Kaduna fire service records 716 fire outbreaks, 30 deaths in 2021
A total of 30 people died in 716 fire incidents recorded in Kaduna State in 2021, Mr Paul Aboi, the Director of the State Fire […]
Kano Fire Service saves 1,240 lives, N1.58bn property
The Kano State Fire Service has saved 1,240 lives and property worth N1.58 billion in 831 fire incidents recorded in the state in the past […]
Federal Fire service receives 110 fire calls, saves N6bn property in Imo
The Federal Fire Service, Zone J Command comprising Imo and Abia states, says it received no fewer than 110 fire calls between November 2020 and […]
3 students injured in UNIMAID hostel fire –official
Three students were injured and properties destroyed in a fire outbreak at the University of Maiduguri’s Murtala female hostel on Saturday, the second of such […]
5 dead, scores injured as kerosene tank explodes at Kubwa Market
No fewer than five people have died while several other persons sustained varying degree of injuries as a kerosene-laden tank exploded at popular Kubwa Village […]
Explosion kills at least 7, injures many in Abuja
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya There was pandemonium in the Kubwa village market, a suburb Abuja, as tank full of Kerosene exploded, killing about seven people including […]
8 die, 46 injured in fire outbreaks in Kaduna State
Eight persons died while 46 were injured in 140 fire outbreaks recorded in Kaduna State between June and October, according to the state Fire Service […]
Kano State Fire Service saves 101 lives, properties worth N21m
Kano State Fire Service saved 101 lives and property worth N21 million in 21 fire incidents in September. Saminu Abdullahi, the spokesman said in a […]
We’ll protect firemen, assets — FG
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protect fire fighters and their equipment from physical attacks while responding to emergencies and disasters. Sola Fasure, […]
Fire Service saved property worth N15trn in Q2 of 2021- Aregbesola
The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, said the Federal Fire Service (FFS) saved about 166 lives, rescued 82 persons in distress from fire and […]
Police move to resolve mystery behind Enugu INEC office fire incident
The Police Command in Enugu State says it has commenced investigation to resolve mystery behind the fire that gutted the National Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) […]
Taraba fire service wants firefighting trucks refurbished
The Taraba Fire Service on Wednesday called on the state government to help in refurbishing old and damaged firefighting trucks in the state. The Commander […]
Fire Service boss threaten to withdraw firemen from states over attacks
The Controller General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), Dr Liman Ibrahim has threatened to withdraw firemen from states that cannot guarantee the safety of […]
Firemen rescue 60-year-old man trapped in well in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service has rescued a 60-year old man, Adamu Manjo, trapped in a well at Dandishe Quarters in Dala Local Government Area […]
Flood: Kwara Govt evacuates debris on Asa River
The Kwara Government has commenced the clearing and evacuation of debris on Asa River to prevent flood in Ilorin and environs. Mrs Oluwatobi Banigbe, the […]
Fire destroys 20 lives, N5.6 m property in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service says 20 persons were killed and property worth N5.6 million destroyed in different fire incidents in the state in August.Mr […]
Man, 20, drowns in open water in Kano State
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of 20-year-old man, Ahmad Ali, who drowned in an open water at Larabar Abasawa village, Gezawa […]
NEMA trains stakeholders on emergency response, equipment handling
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Abuja Operations Office, on Tuesday, organised a one-day stakeholders training for emergency responders in the Federal Capital Territory. Mr […]