Fire Guts Section Of Lagos Airport

Fire on Wednesday engulfed the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos State. The blaze primarily impacted the gateway section of the airport, prompting an immediate response from firefighters and authorities. Swiftly mobilized firefighting teams are currently on the scene, working diligently to contain the fire and prevent further spread. As a precautionary measure, passengers and airport personnel have been safely evacuated from the affected building, ensuring their well-being amid the emergency situation. The incident has inevitably caused disruptions to some airport operations, highlighting the critical need for a coordinated response to manage the situation efficiently. Authorities are actively investigating the cause of the fire and assessing its impact on airport facilities and infrastructure. Efforts are underway to minimize the potential consequences of the fire outbreak and restore normalcy to the affected areas of the Murtala Muhammed Airport.