Omo, Lagos don carry fire safety matter join community gist! Fire Marshal Club don set up to make sure say we dey prevent fire wahala for town.
Last Sunday, for Alausa, dem gather plenty people for Safety Walk wey go from Fire Service Headquarters reach Ikeja Fire Station, come back again. Na to remind everybody say fire no be play, and we need to dey ready, gist and form alliance to sabi how to manage fire wahala.
Controller General of the Lagos Fire and Rescue Service, Madam Margaret Adeseye, yarn say, although fire pospoys still dey happen for Lagos, but im dey see say cases don reduce small between 2024 and 2025. This one na good news, my people!
She talk say, “We fit reduce fire wahala if we all join hands, follow safety measures, and dey engage our community.” Fire Marshal system wey dem just start na way to make sure say people fit handle small fire gbege before e turn big wahala.
Dis Fire Marshal Club go dey set up for markets, business areas and communities to help train people wey go fit manage fire incidents well. She add say the members go learn how to prevent fire and know wetin to do when emergency come.
Mr. Femi Giwa, wey be General Manager for Lagos State Command and Control Centre, talk say collaboration go help with emergency management for all dis plans wey Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu don set up. Fire Marshals go serve as link between their area and emergency responders carry dem help hallelujah call through toll-free numbers.
Fire safety expert, Dr. Julius Agbo, don praise dis initiative, talk say na strategic support system for Lagos State Government. Him talk say na human bad actions dey cause 95% of fire outbreaks, so education no suppose stop.
Lagos State sabi say them dey serious to protect lives and property. Dem want community members to come together to stage strong response wey go help reduce fire incidents.
Community leaders and people wey join Fire Marshal club no fit hide their excitement. One community leader, Mr. Ajao Sulaimon wey just join the club, talk say im dey join because fire don dey happen too much and public no dey sabi wetin to do.
Another new marshal, Mr. Abube John, wen talk say e no dey like how fire dey burst for Lagos; him want help the community and make everywhere safe.
Dis kind initiative go help community members take charge and respond quickly before pro firefighters come. Lagos Fire and Rescue Service don set strong foundation to make sure say we all dey involved for this fire safety matter.
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