Tag Archives: fire

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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Fire razes over 50 shops at Techiman

Fire has destroyed over 50 shops at the Techiman market in the Bono East region. Reports indicate the fire was caused by a nearby refuse dump traders burnt after a clean-up exercise on Saturday. The fire is said to have started at a second-hand clothing lane in the market and …

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Video: Raging fire burns Kwahu Forest for one month, landslide looms

The fire that gutted the vast forest on the Kwawu Mountain has raged on for one month and destroyed about 80 percent of the vegetation. So far, about 20 percent of trees left in the forest many also be ravaged by the inferno. Checks also revealed that the hills of …

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