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GNFS findings reveal ‘piece of cigarette’ caused Fiapre fire incident that killed 2
Preliminary investigations conducted by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) into the tragic fire outbreak that claimed two lives in Fiapre, Sunyani West Municipality,...
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Eastern Region fire outbreaks decreased in 2023 – Report
In the 2022/2023 fiscal year, the Ghana National Fire Service's Eastern Regional Command reported a noteworthy 10.77% reduction in fire outbreaks.The statistical analysis revealed...
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263 lives lost, 2,557 injured in 2023 fire outbreaks – GNFS
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has revealed that a total of 5,256 fire outbreaks were recorded between January and November 2023.Additionally, the...
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Over half a dozen homeless as fire destroys 3 bedrooms at Kyiribaa Berekum
A fire broke out in Kyiribaa, a suburb of Berekum in the Bono Region, engulfing three bedrooms, a kitchen, a store, and a bathroom.The...
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Over 70 shops at Madina-Ritz Junction burnt to ashes
A devastating fire at Madina-Ritz Junction in the La Nkwantanang-Madina Municipality has destroyed over 70 shops.This marks the third such incident this year and...
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Fire outbreaks in first 11 months of 2023 declined by over 270 cases – GNFS
The Chief Fire Officer (CFO) of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Mr. Julius Kuunuor, has reported a reduction in nationwide fire outbreaks in...
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24-hour surveillance ordered by Ashanti REGSEC to counter market fires
The Ashanti Regional Security Council has taken a proactive step by implementing a 24-hour surveillance directive in markets and various strategic installations across the...
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Family seeks assistance from fetish priest after ‘mysterious’ fire outbreak
A family in Bibiani Old Town, whose house was mysteriously burned down, has turned to a local fetish priest for help and protection.The...
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Kumasi: Over 70 shops destroyed by fire at Race Course
In yet another unfortunate incident, the Race Course market has become the latest victim of a destructive inferno, occurring just a week after the...
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O.A. Travel and Tour station at Avenor catches fire
A fire at the O.A. Travel and Tour Terminal in Avenor, Accra, has destroyed one of the buses on the premisesWhile the cause...