Photo:25 Vehicles Destroyed in Lagos Mechanic Village Fire

Fire yesterday, Friday 18th September razed down the mechanic village located on Ashabi Cole Street in the Central Business District, destroying over 15 vehicles, leaving about 10 others partly burnt in the Alausa area of Lagos.

Though no life was lost in the incident, but several other goods were also burnt, including motor batteries and generators, while some other vehicles were not affected, especially the ones parked in the inner part of the shop.

The fire is said to have started around 2:30am and lasted several hours before it was put under control by men of the state Fire Service.