Omuo Ekiti, Ekiti State — Recently, a tragic fire broke out at the Celestial Church located behind Agbagba Hospital in Iworo.
Consequently, this blaze engulfed the church premises, raising significant concerns among residents and worshippers within the community.
Currently, the cause of the fire remains unclear; however, eyewitnesses report that the flames spread rapidly.
Consequently, they consumed parts of the structure before emergency responders could arrive on the scene.
Local residents attempted to contain the fire before further assistance was sought.
Authorities are yet to release a statement regarding the extent of the damage or any potential casualties.
However, Omuo Ekiti community members have expressed shock and sadness over the incident, as the church is a prominent place of worship in the area.
Efforts are reportedly underway to investigate the cause of the fire.
Emergency services and local officials are also working to assess the situation and provide necessary support to those affected.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of fire safety measures in public and private spaces.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.