Police Command in Enugu State says no casualty was recorded in the fire outbreak in a filling station in Agbani, Nkanu West Local Government Area of the state.

There was fire outbreak in Enorsco Petroleum Filling Station located on Agbani-Akpugo Road on early hours of Friday.

The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Daniel Ndukwe, made the disclosure in a statement made available to NAN on Friday in Enugu.

Ndukwe said that a combined team of police, Enugu State Fire Service and law-abiding citizens successfully put out the fire without any casualty.

“The fire, suspected to have been caused by a leakage in the fuel tank of the filling station’s power generating set, gutted a tanker truck discharging it Dual Purpose Kerosene content into an underground tank.

“The fire also gutted an iron-housing-container and unspecified number of empty Gee-Pee tanks displayed within the premises of the filling station, before it was promptly put out by the combined team,’’ he said.

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Ndukwe said that the state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr Mohammed Aliyu, had ordered full-scale investigation to further ascertain the actual cause of the incident and damages incurred.