Hundreds of deeper life members narrowly escaped death on their way back from the camp to Lagos as the bus caught fire on Otedola bridge, Berger area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Officials of the Lagos State Fire Services and the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA arrived the scene on time to rescue worshippers before the LAGBUS was burnt in the
inferno.
An eye witness, who craved anonymity, told PM News that the bus was filled to capacity with worshippers when it caught fire, but that no life was lost.
He said the bus might have caught fire as a result of over heating.
According to him, several worshippers abandoned their loads as escaped to avoid being burnt in the inferno, saying that there was frantic scampering for safety by the passengers.
The source added that officials of the fire servicemen arrived on time to assist in evacuating the passengers from the burning bus.
He said when worshippers suspected that a fire was about to be ignited, the asked the driver to stop and that when he did, they found every available means of escape before the fire fully
engulfed the bus.
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thank God o. Our God is alive. Even if it happened the wrong way, He will still be God
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