Ogle residents affected by smoke and fumes from bond fire

A fireman working at the scene yesterday.

Days after a fire ravaged the Beepat’s warehouse and a house at Temple Street, Ogle residents of the area are still affected by smoke emanating from the bond site, and are upset that at the fire service’s lack of attention to it.

“You would think that the fire people at least know that there are combustible stuff in there that they would wait until the fire outs and the smoke subsides before they go away… not three days after they running to do what could have been done then,” a resident who lives west of the bond said.

Residents yesterday complained bitterly about the effect of the smoke. However, they