By Kabir Dankatsina

BIRNIN KEBBI—KEBBI State government has bought seven fire-fighting vehicles for the state fire service to tackle fire disaster re-occurrence in the state.

The Chairman, State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, Alhaji Sani Dododo, disclosed this in a stakeholders meeting in Birnin Kebbi, yesterday.

According to him, SEMA summoned the stakeholders— electricity firms, Fire Service, FRSC, VIO, NOA, traditional rulers, vigilante, the Police, NUJ and NCSDC officials— to a meeting and discussed on how to minimise the occurrence of fire disaster in the state.

Dododo said: “The vehicles will be stationed at fire service offices, while extinguishers will be provided all ministries, departments, boards and commissions.”