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Five coronavirus patients killed in hospital fire

Five coronavirus patients died in a hospital blaze early today due to a short circuit igniting a ventilator machine, said reports in Russia. An inferno swept through an intensive care Covid-19 ward at a hospital in St Petersburg. A total of 150 patients were evacuated from St. George City Hospital, said the emergency …

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Fire guts stores at the Navrongo main market

Fire has ravaged several stores at the Navrongo main market Monday night. The inferno, which started at about 8pm, destroyed containers and other properties belonging to the traders. Three large provision stores close to the smoked mudfish market, in the same vicinity with the Zambarima Pwekura, were completely destroyed before …

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E/R: Man, 98 killed in fire outbreak in Oframase

A 98-year-old man is reported to have been burnt to death in a fire outbreak at Oframase, a community near Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region. Officials of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) who visited the scene said that the man who stayed alone could not have been killed by the …

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Fire razes 58-year-old widow’s cold store

The cold store of Madam Gladys Afari, a 58-year-old widow at North Taifa (Nkate Burger) in Accra, was razed last Wednesday, with the cause of the fire unknown. Items destroyed included cartons of fish and meat, two deep freezers, and an unspecified amount of money, being the previous day’s sales. …

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Fire rages down building close to Multimedia Group

News reaching mynewsghana.net confirms that fire has gutted down a building close to the Multimedia Group building. No one has been reported dead. However, we believe properties worth thousands of cedis may be lost through the fire. It is not known what caused the fire but trust mynewsghana.net to bring you all …

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Fire Guts Accountant-General’s Office (Photo)

The cause of the fire, which is said to have started about 10 am, is yet to be known. The PUNCH reports that there was a fire outbreak on Wednesday at the Treasury House, which is the headquarters of the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation. The cause of …

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[Video & Photos] : Fire guts down over 10 houses at Agbogba

Fire has gutted dozens of houses at Agbogba Flowers, a suburb of Accra. We cannot ascertain the cause of the fire outbreak as of now but trust My News Ghana to bring you follow up information as we et them. According to our reporters, there was only one fire tanker …

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Fire Destroys Onion Market at Old Fadama

The Onion Market at Old Fadama in Accra has been destroyed by fire on Monday, 31st March, 2020. The fire which gutted down over fifty wooden shelves and structures was said to have started at around 2:15 a.m on Monday. Many foodstuffs such as bags of rice, sacks of onions and many …

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Fire Ravages Dagombaline

More than 500 slum dwellers at Dagombaline in the Ashanti Region have been rendered homeless after fire destroyed wooden structures that served as homes for head porters and scrap dealers. It is barely a month after fire gutted other parts of the slum, displacing about 13,000 persons, according to the National Disaster …

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Fire razes GIS office

Fire has razed through the offices of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) at the Elubo border in the Western Region. The incident which occurred on Sunday, 22 March 2020 rendered the offices of the GIS completely destroyed. The Western Regional Fire Command Public Relations Officer (PRO), DO3 Emmanuel Bonney confirming …

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