A fire incident had been reported at 9/10 Solomon Close, off Ahmadu Bello Way, behind Silverbird Galleria, Victoria Island, Lagos, whose emergency alert was received at 4:48pm on Saturday.
The Director of the Lagos State Fire Service, Margaret Adeseye, revealed this in a statement on Saturday night.
Adeseye said the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Lekki Phase 1 Station succeeded in putting out the fire, which spread was contained from affecting adjoining buildings.
The fire emanated from an LT bus loaded with kegs of diesel fuel servicing the generators for House 9 and 10, Solomon Close.
The fire was from a faulty pumping machine.
Adeseye added: Consequently, a male adult was rescued and handed over for medical attention and in a stable condition while no record of death.
“The operation has been concluded with Fire severely affecting the LT Bus, a parked motor car, a 500KVA Transformer and a gate room.
“However, the house 9 and 10 were consequently saved amongst others.”