In Accra, a residential apartment was completely destroyed by fire. The event happened Wednesday [October 12, 2022] morning.
Three fire pumps from the Greater Accra Regional Headquarters Substation, National Headquarters, and Circle Fire Stations were dispatched to the area to put out the fire, according to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS).
According to the Greater Accra Regional GNFS Public Relations Office, the firemen got on the scene around 5 a.m. after receiving the distress call at 4:52 a.m.
The Public Relation office posted on Facebook that "the fire was fully lighted and following evaluation, the first crew requested help and two fire engines were despatched to supplement firefighting operations."
"At 05:44 and 06:58, the roaring fire was eventually brought under control and put out. There were no reported fatalities, and the fire was kept from spreading to three other residences ".
It stated that the fire's cause was being looked into.