Tag: fire
Akwatia Line: Wood market fire destroys properties, displaces slum dwellers
A fire at a mini wood market at Akwatia Line in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region has destroyed properties and rendered slum dwellers homeless.
It...
Ashanti: Many homeless as ‘siphoned’ tanker explodes at Kaase
Fire crew on Friday, battled a blaze that swept through wooden structures at Kaase Industrial Area in the Asokwa Municipality of the Ashanti Region.
A...
Kumasi: 2 children killed in apartment fire at Buokrom Estate
Two children have died following an apartment fire at Buokrom B-Line, a suburb of the Ashanti Regional capital Kumasi. Emergency services have confirmed the...
Dozens escape as bus catches fire near KNUST Police Station
Over 60 passengers have escaped unhurt after a Metro Mass Transit bus caught fire in the Ashanti Regional capital Monday night.
The passengers were on...
Krofrom: Firefighters attacked while dealing with house blaze
Firefighters from the KNUST Station came under attack at Adwee Nkwanta, near Krofrom in Kumasi as they responded to reports of a house on...
Firefighters in Ashanti threaten withdrawal of services from Zongo Communities over...
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) says an escalation of attacks on its fire crew might force them to withdraw emergency services from volatile...
Atwima: Pupils, teachers displaced after fire razes classrooms
The top floor of the Junior High Schol block at the St. Lisbert International School was razed down by an inferno Friday morning.
The fire...
Kumasi: Trading activities suspended at Kejetia after market fire
Fire broke out at the newly-built Kejetia Market, razing a shop to the ground and forcing traders to evacuate.
The fire which started at about...
Kumasi: Wooden structures razed down by fire at Krofrom
A massive fire has swept through portions of a slum at Krofrom in the Ashanti Regional capital, destroying at least 30 wooden structures and...
Asafo Railway Line slum poses security threat – GNFS warns
The Ashanti Regional Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), has warned of dire consequences if authorities do not expedite action to demolish...
