Photos: Tragedy averted as petrol tanker burst into frames in Orji, Imo State

Scores escaped death as a petrol tanker burst into flames at a local petrol station in Orji, Imo State.

With timely intervention from NEMA, Fire Service and NSCDC, inferno was controlled and quenched with less damage to properties and no loss of life.

The incident happened on Friday, January 27, when the loaded truck was discharging the content at the petrol station.

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