Tag: Ghana National Fire Service
Kumasi: One dead, three rescued as building collapses at Sokoban
One person has been confirmed dead, and three others were rescued after a one-storey building collapsed at the Sokoban Wood Village in Kumasi during...
Seven dead, 31 injured in Accra-Kumasi highway crash
At least seven people have been killed in an accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway at Obretema near Suhum early Saturday morning, officials have confirmed.
The...
Fire consumes four shops at Ayigya in Kumasi; cause unknown
A fire outbreak has reduced four shops to ashes at Ayigya in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region.
The incident occurred around 7 pm...
Fire guts 12 shops at Obuasi Central Market; cause unknown
A raging fire engulfed portions of the Obuasi Central Market, destroying at least 12 shops and rendering traders helpless.
Authorities said they got calls about...
Five arrested following Racecourse Market fire; 180 shops gutted
A massive blaze at Racecourse Market at Bantama in Kumasi, turned even more chaotic as at least five people were arrested for assaulting personnel...
Bono Region: Cigarette ignites fatal fire in Fiapre; 2 killed, eight...
A fire outbreak at Fiapre in the Sunyani West Municipality of the Bono Region resulted in the tragic deaths of two people, disaster officials...
Western Region: Surge in ‘galamsey’ hampering water supply for firefighting efforts...
The Western Region faces a significant challenge in maintaining an effective water supply for continuous firefighting due to ongoing illegal gold mining (galamsey) activities...
Accra: Mad Club and Restaurant faces closure for unauthorized naked flames;...
The proprietor of Mad Club and Restaurant, located at Lagos Avenue opposite Mensvic Hotel in Accra, has been summoned by the Ghana National Fire...
Kumasi: Over 70 structures destroyed in Racecourse market fire
At least five fire engines were deployed to the Racecourse market after an inferno tore through metal and wooden structures at the trading hub...
One dead, 14 injured in bus-truck collision at Amanase-Budu
One person has been confirmed while 14 others survived with varying degrees of injuries in a tragic accident on the Accra-Kumasi highway at Amanase-Budu...