A fire outbreak at the popular Calabar SPAR Mall in Cross River State has destroyed goods worth millions of Naira. The incident occurred on the morning of August 22, with thick smoke seen coming from the affected shops.
Fire Engulfs Parts of Mall
The fire has engulfed parts of the mall, according to reports from the scene. Thick smoke was observed billowing from the affected shops, indicating the severity of the blaze. The exact cause of the fire and the full extent of the damage are yet to be confirmed.
Impact and Response
The destruction of goods worth millions of Naira represents a significant loss for the businesses operating within the mall. Emergency response efforts are underway, though details about the response and any potential casualties have not been released. The incident has raised concerns among shoppers and business owners in the area.
As of the time of reporting, no official statement has been issued by mall management or local authorities regarding the cause of the fire or the estimated damage. Further updates are expected as investigations proceed.
