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Eastern Regional Fire Officer visits injured firefighter in Koforidua

The Eastern Regional Fire Officer, ACFO II Ofori Asomoah, has paid a visit to an injured fire officer who was hurt in the line of duty. Accompanied by the Regional Second-in-Command, the Regional Accountant and members of the Management Team, ACFO II Asomoah visited Station Officer II James Atuahene on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. Station … The post Eastern Regional Fire Officer visits injured…

On Tuesday, October 6, 2026, Eastern Regional Fire Officer ACFO II Ofori Asomoah paid a visit to Station Officer II James Atuahene, who had been injured while responding to a fire in Koforidua. The Regional Second-in-Command, Regional Accountant, and members of the Management Team accompanied Asomoah during his visit. Atuahene had sustained injuries on October 3, 2026, when a section of the building he was fighting collapsed, causing debris to fall on him.

His colleagues quickly rescued him, and he is now receiving treatment at Central Hospital in Koforidua. Medical professionals have stated that Atuahene is responding well to treatment. The Eastern Regional Command has shown its support and solidarity for the injured officer and has wished him a swift recovery.

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