Lagos Fire Service rescues 63-year-old man trapped in 120-meter-deep well

Lagos Fire Service rescues 63-year-old man trapped in 120-meter-deep well

The Lagos State Fire Administration has safeguarded a 63-year-old handyman, Associated Kuboye, from a 120-meter-profound well in the Igando region of the state.

The Head of the Lagos State Fire and Salvage Administration, Margaret Adeseye, who affirmed the occurrence in an explanation on Sunday, December 8, 2024, said the casualty slipped and fell inside the well while completing fix work.

As per Adeseye, the occurrence occurred at around 9:54 am on Sunday at 20, Muyibi Adebayo Road, off Agric Street, Egan-Igando.

After getting the report, the LSFRS agents were quickly conveyed to the location of the occurrence and had the option to safeguard the person in question.

“The Lagos State Fire and Salvage Administration answered a dangerous trouble call, Sunday 09:54 hours at 20, Muyibi Adebayo Road, off Agric Street, Egan – Igando, Lagos,” she said.

“On landing in the location of the crisis, it was found that a 63-year-elderly person, Associated Kuboye, purportedly got caught unexpectedly while working in a 120m profound well at the back side of a cottage building comprising of 14 rooms of shifting sizes, on a reason covering an area of around 648 square meters

“Notwithstanding, the relentlessness of the Ejigbo Salvage Group of the organization effectively brought the acclaimed handyman alive from the well and gave him over to the Lagos State Emergency vehicle Administration group that settled him from the impact of breathed in smelling salts gas prior to shipping him to a medical clinic for additional therapy.”

Likewise talking on the episode, the Long-lasting Secretary of the Lagos State Crisis The executives Organization, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, revealed in a proclamation on Sunday that the casualty supported minor wounds during the occurrence.

As indicated by him, the casualty had slipped while completing fix work inside the well.

“Endless supply of LASEMA’s Dolphin Reaction Group at the occurrence scene, it was found that a grown-up, male, fell into a well at the previously mentioned address,” he said.

“”Examinations accumulated at the scene uncover that the person in question, a handyman, was completing fix deals with one of the lines in the well, nonetheless, his leg slipped, and made him fall into the well,” Oke-Osanyintolu state.