BREAKING: Heavy fire outbreak along East-West Road by Indorama Eleme Petrochemical Company Limited (Video)

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No fewer than 10 vehicles have been burnt as a result of a tanker explosion at the Eleme section of the East-West Road in Rivers State on Friday night.

Akelicious also reports that no fewer than four persons are feared dead as a result of the incident.

It was gathered that a tanker laden with petroleum products exploded, affecting other vehicles in the area known for its gridlock.

The incident which was reported to have started around 9:15pm occurred adjacent to the Indorama Petrochemical Company located along the Akpojo-Onne axis of the East-West Road.

In a video now circulating on social media, a witness claims that the fire has been razing for over four hours and firefighters are yet to arrive at the scene.

Watch video below

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