Two petrol stations were gutted by fire on Sunday night following a gas explosion along the Onitsha-Enugu expressway.
Over 15 vehicles parked in a mechanic workshop near the stations were razed.
No casualty was recorded as of press time.
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Buildings located in the two stations were also affected by the fire.
Our correspondent gathered that the incident occurred at about 7.30 pm.
The Director, State Fire Service, Martin Agbili, an engineer, confirmed the incident.
He said four fire trucks and fire fighters were at the scene battling the fire.