... Recovers Fallen Oil Tanker on Otedola Bridge
AgegePulse Magazine
LASEMA today averted another major disaster as a truck laden with 44, 000 litres of Premium Motor Oil, P.M.S, fell on Otedola Bridge inward Berger area of Lagos this morning.
The Incident Commander and Director General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu who was at the incident site since it's occurrence, has assured that all emergency responders have been activated, stating that with transloading of content finally over, that there was no basis for fear as all necessary precautions had been taken to prevent the upturned truck from exploding.
Going further, as part of the precautionary measures, the spewed P.M.S was blanketed severally, while the traffic flow was effectively guided to ensure continuous free flow of traffic for Lagosians as the almost 12-hour operation was concluded about 22:00 PM when the fully recovered vehicle was totally removed from the road to ensure complete free flow of traffic.
The Director of Operations, Engineer Akinsanya Olatunde, reaffirmed the Agency's commitment and total control of the situation with it's effective coordination and supervision of the recovery process which he attributed to being responsible for the situation of no loss of lives, no injuries to lagosians nor damages to assets which were deployed at the incident scene.
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