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Lagos firefighters rescue man from deep well

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Last updated: July 22, 2025 10:50 pm
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Published: July 22, 2025
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The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has successfully rescued a 56-year-old man from a deep well in Ikotun-Igando area of the state.

Senior Public Affairs Officer of the service, Maria Fadairo, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 said the incident may have resulted from negligence.

Lagos firefighters rescue man from deep well
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Ejigbo Station, received a distress call over the weekend reporting an individual trapped inside a well,” the statement read.

“The rescue team swiftly mobilized and arrived at the scene at House 12, Aiyeola Street, off Governor Road, Molad Bus Stop, Ikotun, within the Ikotun-Igando LCDA, Lagos.

“Upon arrival, it was discovered that a male adult, approximately 56 years old, had become trapped while working inside a well estimated to be 80 feet deep.

“The incident occurred at the rear of a bungalow comprising eight rooms of varying sizes, situated on a property covering approximately 648 square metre.

“The victim was successfully rescued alive through the coordinated efforts of the firefighters.

“Preliminary investigations suggest that the incident may have resulted from negligence.

“The Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, reiterated the importance of notifying the agency whenever hazardous jobs are to be undertaken. This will allows for proper safety protocols, including standby duty, to prevent life-threatening situations.”

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