Fire Guts Sections of LASUTH, Management Begins Investigation

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) says investigations are underway to determine the cause of a fire outbreak at the Information and Communications Technology Unit of the hospital.

The management of LASUTH disclosed in a statement issued by Ms Oluwaseyi Adewale, Head, Public Affairs Department today in Lagos.

The management disclosed that there were no casualties and the fire had been extinguished with investigation ongoing to assess the extent of damage to the hospital infrastructure.

Explaining teh cause of teh fre, the management explained that a mild fire started at the Information and Communications Technology Unit of the hospital at about 2 .00 p.m today.

It reassured the public that all necessary measures are being taken to ensure continued safety.

Similarly, the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service said that its prompt response to the fire incident ensured that the fire was contained within the room of its origin and prevented it from spreading to other areas