{"id":776924,"date":"2020-01-05T15:24:25","date_gmt":"2020-01-05T15:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2020\/01\/05\/akesan-market-in-oyo-town-razed-by-fire-video\/"},"modified":"2020-01-05T15:24:25","modified_gmt":"2020-01-05T15:24:25","slug":"akesan-market-in-oyo-town-razed-by-fire-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/01\/05\/akesan-market-in-oyo-town-razed-by-fire-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Akesan Market In Oyo Town Razed By Fire (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Tragedy struck in Oyo Town in the early hours of Sunday, January 5, 2020, as fire razed Akesan Market, the town\u2019s main commercial centre, almost entirely.<\/p>\n

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According to reports obtained, only few shops and a filling station are not affected as of the time of filing in this report.<\/p>\n

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According to eyewitness of the fire outbreak,\u00a0 the Fire Service based in Oyo, just less than 20 metres to the Market could not mobilise to stop the raging fire.<\/p>\n

The eyewitness told newsmen that the Fire service in Oyo said its equipment was not functioning, thus prompting firefighters to be mobilised from Ogbomoso Town.<\/p>\n

Watch the video below:<\/p>\n

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