A fire outbreak early Monday morning, occured at the Geometric Power plant in Aba, Abia State.
According to a statement issued by the Geometric Power Management, the fire outbreak occurred at a temporary building in the premises, located in the Osisioma Industrial Layout, Aba, Abia State.
“The building was used by a defunct South African electricity firm known as Group 5 during the construction of facilities in the integrated power company and has been of little use in over 12 years,” it said.
“Though the cause of the fire has yet to be determined, it was contained by the Geometric Power staff before the arrival of the Abia State Fire Service which responded promptly to the emergency call.
“Geometric Power management commends its staff members for their vigilance and gallant efforts in containing the fire and the Abia State Fire Service for its swift response and professionalism.
“The management also appreciates members of the public for their concern and support.”
Geometric Power assured the public of their commitment “to work assiduously for constant, quality and affordable electricity in the Aba Power Ring-fenced Area and elsewhere for the rapid socioeconomic progress of the Nigerian nation.”
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