Metro
Oyo fire agency rescues 90-year-old woman
A woman was rescued from a well in the Olore Compound, Pakoyi, in Oyo town during the early hours of Friday.
Hon. Maroof Akinwande, Chairman of the Oyo State Fire Service, confirmed the incident and noted that his team was alerted about the situation and promptly responded.
Upon arrival, rescuers found a woman over 90 years old trapped in the well, which was approximately 36 feet deep. The fire crew utilized specialized knots to safely extract her. After her rescue, she was handed over to family members to receive the necessary medical care.
Akinwande reported that the woman had been given medical attention following the rescue operation.
