89-year-old man burnt to death after fire outbreak at Aputuogya in Ashanti Region
An 89-year-old man, identified as Kwaku Opoku, has died after he was trapped and burnt in a fire that destroyed parts of a five-bedroom house at Aputuogya in the Ashanti Region.
MyJoyOnline Ghana reports that an 89-year-old man, Kwaku Opoku, tragically died after being engulfed in a fire at a house in Aputuogya, Ashanti Region. The blaze, which affected two of the four self-contained bedrooms, occurred near God’s Way Maternity Clinic, destroying parts of the five-bedroom residence. The property, owned by Ernest Boateng, was home to Enoch Amoah Appiah and his family, along with Madam Abena Mansah and her family.
The Regional Sub-Station and KNUST Fire Station responded to the emergency, managing to control the fire with water. However, they found Mr Opoku, who had been trapped, deceased at the scene.
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