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Fire has ravaged 17 stores – 15 of them made of freight containers and the other two built from traditional materials – at Asokwa Tunsuom in the Bekwai municipality of the Ashanti Region. The inferno started around 6 p.m. on Monday, 6 January 2020 and destroyed properties worth thousands of …

An anti-bushfire taskforce has been formed in Ho to help check the occurrence of destructive fires in the Municipality. The Municipal Anti-bushfire Task Force, under Mr Prosper Pi-Bansah, Ho Municipal Chief Executive, is made up of personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service, the Ghana Police Service, the Military, the …

Fire has destroyed a three-bedroom apartment housing three teachers of the Bole Nursing College. Though the cause of the fire is unknown, the fire reportedly started from one of the three rooms in the nurses quarters and eventually spread to the others Tuesday evening. According to a witness, they immediately …

The server room of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) office at Madina, Zongo junction near Oman FM caught fire on Monday, December 16, 2019. According to sources, the main section for record-keeping went up in flames though the cause of fire in the building is currently unknown. Several attempts by …

At least 50 buckets and bonnets of tricycles belonging to defunct Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA), have been burnt by fire at the Wa Public Works Department (PWD) yard, Monday. The fire is believed to have started around midday and allegedly from a garden set up close to the wall …

A five-year-old boy perished when he got trapped in an inferno that gutted a nine-bedroom apartment last Saturday night at Ahwiaa Over-Seas, in the Kwabre-East District of Ashanti Region. The deceased whose name was only given as Bernard, was in the room with his 12-year-old sister when the fire started, …

At least 50 buckets and bonnets of tricycles belonging to defunct Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA), have been burnt by fire at the Wa Public Works Department (PWD) yard, Monday. The fire is believed to have started around midday and allegedly from a garden set up close to the wall …

he premises of the Ghana Revenue Authority at Ring Road office in Accra is on fire, www.ghanaweb.com has learnt. Unconfirmed reports suggest that personnel of the Fire Service are finding it difficult to access the infrastructure to douse the fire. A thick cloud of smoke can be seen emanating from …

Dozens of Passengers had a lucky escape Monday night after their moving bus caught fire at Beposo-Kyekyewere, near Teacher Mante along the Suhum-Nsawam stretch of the Accra to Kumasi Highways. The fully loaded Hyundai bus with registration number GN 8298 – 15 heading towards the Suhum direction from Accra caught …

A school bus conveying students of the University of Energy and Natural Resources from Sunyani to the campus of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi has been engulfed by fire. According to Ghpage.com sources, the bus was carrying level 300 Electrical Engineering students of the university to …