Tag Archives: FIRE SERVICE

Fire Service assures swift probe into deadly Buduburam Fire

The Central Regional Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has assured of swift investigations into the cause of the fire that wiped out a family of seven at Big Apple, a suburb of Buduburam in the Gomoa East District on Saturday. “The Central Regional Command is optimistic about …

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A/R: Fire Service Launches fire safety sensitization campaign

Breman Fire Station of the Ashanti Regional Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has launched a Fire Safety Education campaign to step up fire safety sensitization among residents in the municipality. The campaign, which is a one week activity, is dubbed “Kure Gya” to wit ‘Hold Fire, Control …

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Ghana Fire Service reveals cause of fire at Beverley Afaglo’s house

Details are emerging about the cause of a fire outbreak that gutted the house of Ghanaian actress, Beverley Afaglo at Community 9 in Tema, Accra. The fire which lit up and spewed thick smoke into the evening sky for hours attracted scores of people to the scene to help save …

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You sell your water instead of using it to fight fire – Water Company ‘fires’ Fire Service

Manager of the Accra East branch of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Emmanuel Johnson has taken a swipe at the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) for blaming their inefficiency in fighting the fire outbreak at Makola on them. Addressing a press conference on Thursday, July 8, 2021, he said …

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VIDEO: Fire Service personnel arrive in taxi to douse flames at Akyem Begoro

Social media has been inundated with a video of fire service personnel arriving at an emergency scene in a chartered taxi to douse flames at Akyem Begoro in the Eastern Region. The video has since sparked many reactions as the fire-fighting specialists arrived at the scene without their fire trucks …

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1,000 Fire Service recruits under training ‘sacked’

About 1,000 Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) trainees have been asked to go home until further notice. The trainees, made up of recruits and cadet, were due to go through the final phase of their training at the Fire Academy and Training School in Accra when the directive was issued …

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Over 1,000 Fire Service recruits SACKED without pay

Over one thousand recruits of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) have been asked to go home without pay by authorities until further notice without being paid any allowance during their 3-month intensive service to the nation. A letter intercepted by MyNewsGh.com and signed by Edwin Ekow Blankson, Chief Fire Officer revealed …

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