Take precautionary measures to prevent fire outbreak



The people of Kogi State have been urged to always Take precautionary measures to prevent fire outbreaks.

Controller, Kogi State Fire Agency, Mrs Sule Rabi gave the advice during a sensitisation programe on fire prevention held at the international market in Lokoja.

Mrs Rabi said fire accident most time are due to human error and stressed the need to always take precautionary measures to avoid or minimize loss associated with such disaster.

She emphasized the need to always put off all electrical appliances when not in use or moving out to prevent hazzard occasioned by an upsurge in electrical current by the time the power is restored.

The controller also warned against unguarded use of gas cylinders and burners saying camping gas should never be placed side by side when in use 


She also warned against the use of mobile sets when gas is on as well as when gas mistakenly leaks as it could trigger fire out breaks.


Mrs Rabi also advised parents to inculcate those ideas in their wards and teach them basic survival mode in case of emergency to avert loss of lives and minimized damage.

Edited by Noah Peter , the publisher  Accurate News Nigeria,ANN)

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