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Fire destroys wooden structures at Kaneshie

At Accra New Town, Circle Fire Station contained a fire that destroyed one self-contained chamber and hall and their contents, but successfully saved four adjoining chambers and halls.

Fire destroys wooden structures at Kaneshie

Three domestic fires have been successfully contained by firefighters across Greater Accra Region in Ghana, preventing the flames from spreading to neighboring structures. In Kaneshie, the Industrial Area Fire Station put out a fire that destroyed a wooden structure and its contents, while salvaging the adjacent house and building.

At Accra New Town, Circle Fire Station managed a blaze that destroyed one self-contained chamber and hall, but managed to save four adjoining chambers and halls, keeping four rooms intact. In Labadi Wireless New Road, Trade Fair Fire Station, backed by multiple ministries and Accra City Fire Stations, fought a fire that destroyed four bedrooms, yet salvaged eight rooms and prevented further damage to nearby buildings.

Remarkably, no casualties were reported in any of the incidents, and the causes of the fires remain under investigation.

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