*The leader that is ready to serve and protect his people(Governor Ayodele Fayose )
Ekiti state
Governor, Ayodele Fayose has, Sunday, led a team of fire-fighters to quench
an
inferno which broke out at Strive Energy Petrol Station, Ijigbo roundabout in
Ado Ekiti, the state’s capital.
The Governor, as soon as he got information
about the fire outbreak, immediately mobilised the team of fire fighters and
stormed the scene, coordinating the rescue exercise. Governor Fayose took the
risk as he mounted the fire fighter tank and directed the team.
The fire
incidence, which spread from the petrol station to the nearby Mugbagba areas of
the town before it was put out destroyed properties worth millions of Naira but
no life was lost.
Taking
measures at ensuring no such occurrence repeats itself, Governor Fayose stopped
Petrol Stations located within residential areas from further dispensing
petrol.
The petrol stations are to henceforth, sell diesel and kerosene only.
Fayose who spoke with newsmen shortly afterwards described the incident as
unfortunate. He added that government would take far reaching decisions to
avert future recurrence.
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