Fire destroys five commercial containers at Kotobabi Down near Antrack Filling Station
Five metal containers used for commercial activities were completely destroyed after a fire broke out at Kotobabi Down in the Okaikoi North Municipality, near Antrack Filling Station, on Tuesday, September 1.
A devastating fire tore through five commercial containers at Kotobabi Down, located near Antrack Filling Station in Okaikoi North Municipality on Tuesday, September 1. The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) reported that the blaze was brought under control by firefighters from the Circle Fire Station, who responded to the scene at 4:01am.
Upon arrival, the firefighting crew found the metal containers engulfed in flames, and they worked diligently to contain the blaze. The firefighters managed to bring the fire under control at 4:45am and fully extinguished it at 5:40am. The GNFS confirmed that all five containers were completely destroyed by the fire, while two adjoining containers were saved by the heroic actions of the firefighters.
Fortunately, there were no casualties reported in the incident. The cause of the fire remains a mystery, and the GNFS is actively investigating the incident to determine what triggered the blaze. Thankfully, the firefighters' swift response managed to contain the fire before it could spread to the two adjoining containers and cause additional damage to properties in the vicinity.
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