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GNFS contains domestic fire at Denkyira Nyinawusu

Firefighters from the Diaso Fire Station have contained a domestic fire that broke out at Denkyira Nyinawusu in the Central Region, preventing the blaze from spreading to other parts of the house. The incident occurred on Sunday, August 30, 2026, and involved a four-bedroom self-contained house. According to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), the […]

GNFS contains domestic fire at Denkyira Nyinawusu

On Sunday, August 30, 2026, a domestic fire erupted at the Denkyira Nyinawusu residence in the Central Region, prompting firefighters from the Diaso Fire Station to swiftly contain the blaze and avert further damage. The incident unfolded at a four-bedroom self-contained house, with STNO I Nkrumah leading the firefighting crew. Despite the fire's intensity, the tactical measures employed by the GNFS team enabled them to safeguard one room and achieve a complete extinguishment by 9:22 p.m. The crew returned to the station at 10:38 p.m. Fortunately, no casualties were reported in the incident.

However, the inferno inflicted significant damage, with several household items such as a refrigerator, plastic chairs, a mattress, cooking utensils, and personal belongings being destroyed. The swift response by the firefighters played a crucial role in preventing the fire from spreading further and exacerbating the loss.

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