Tag: Ghana National Fire Service
Accra: Two killed as fire sweeps through slums near Nkrumah Circle
A fire outbreak at a slum near Accra's Central Business District has killed two people and rendering several squatters homeless, an official statement has...
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...
Ejisu: Girl, 3, burnt to death at Tikrom; mother suspects arson
A three-year-old girl has been burnt to death at Tikrom in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region.
The incident happened at Tuesday dawn when...
Asokwa: Urgent search for boy, 6, ‘swept away by floodwaters’
An urgent search has been launched to find a six-year-old boy who is feared drowned when heavy rains triggered flash floods in the Asokwa...
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...
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...
Upper West: Fire sweeps through shops at Wa Central Market
A Saturday dawn fire at the Central Market in the Upper West Regional capital Wa has destroyed several items worth thousands of cedis, officials...
Kumasi: Fuel station fire consumes five vehicles at Kaase
At least five vehicles were destroyed in a fire that broke out at a fuel station at Kaase, a suburb of Kumasi, Saturday dawn.
The...
Kumasi records 16 fire outbreaks in 14 days
Ghana's second-largest city, Kumasi has recorded 16 fire outbreaks as of January 14, 2021, officials said on Thursday.
Six out of the cases –including a...
