Fire has gutted a private radio station, Kpakpando FM, Mbaukwu in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State.
According to the Nation, the incident, which occurred around 9.30pm on Thursday affected the office building with its studio equipment partly burnt.
No life was lost in the inferno which cause is yet to be ascertained.
The State Fire Chief, Engr Martin Agbili who confirmed the incident said some equipment and other parts of the building were saved through quick response of his men.
According to him: “At about 2139hrrs (9.39pm) of Thursday 07-03-2024, Anambra State Fire Service, received a distressed call of a fire outbreak at KPAKPANDO FM, MBAUKWU.
“Immediately we deployed our fire truck and gallant Firefighters to the scene of fire. We fought, controlled and extinguished the fire.
“The cause of the fire is unknown. The office building with its studio equipment was partly burnt while some equipment and other parts of the building were saved.
“We withdrew from the fire scene at about 2318hrs (11.18pm).”
