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Fire guts chamber and hall apartment at Accra New Town [Photos]

A fire outbreak has destroyed a chamber and hall apartment at Accra New Town on Monday, September 14, 2026, destroying properties worth thousands of cedis. No casualties were recorded in the incident. The fire, which started at about 8:00 a.m., reportedly began in bits before gradually escalating and engulfing the apartment. The landlord of the […]

Fire guts chamber and hall apartment at Accra New Town [Photos]

A devastating fire broke out at an apartment complex in Accra New Town on Monday, September 14, 2026, causing extensive damage to a chamber and hall apartment. The blaze started early in the morning around 8:00 a.m. and quickly spread throughout the property, destroying property valued at thousands of cedis. Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident.

Abdul Wahab, the landlord of the ten-room house, expressed his confusion about the cause of the fire, while praising the prompt response of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) personnel. The fire had caused noticeable cracks in the building structure, raising concerns about its safety. Mr. Wahab indicated that the affected tenants may be relocated to a room currently being used by the victim's family.

The incident prompted a swift response from the Ghana National Fire Service, the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), and the Ayawaso Municipal Assembly. These organizations arrived at the scene to assess the damage and provide assistance. Among the visual records of the event were several photos captured at the scene.

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