Tag: fire
Fire destroys wares worth thousands of cedis at Tarkwa
Fire has destroyed three stores around the Tarkwa Railway Station, destroying goods and properties worth thousands of Ghana cedis.
The affected structures included a mobile...
Growth of electric cars comes with a host of new risks
From battery performance to cyber and fire: Growth of electric cars comes with a host of new risks and claims scenarios for manufacturers, suppliers...
Fire razes 58-year-old widow’s cold store
The cold store of Madam Gladys Afari, 58-year-old widow at North Taifa (Nkate Burger) in Accra, was razed last Wednesday, with cause of fire...
30 vehicles gutted in fire in Nigeria’s economic hub
At least 30 vehicles were gutted Monday in a fire outbreak inside a filling station in Ogba area of Lagos, the nation's economic hub,...
Fire consumes Ho Central Assemblies of God Church
Fire Wednesday evening destroyed the auditorium of the Central Assemblies of God Church in Ho, destroying furniture and musical instruments among other things.
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Fire razes makeshift wooden structure in Accra
More than 30 workers of the Chinese State Hualong Construction were displaced on Tuesday due to a fire outbreak that completely destroyed a makeshift...
Libya’s immigrant shelter fire kills 1
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Sunday said that a fire broke out in a shelter for immigrants in Libya on Saturday night,...
At least 15 children killed in Haiti orphanage fire
At least 15 children were killed in a fire at an orphanage in an area near the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, local officials reported...
Fire destroys over 60 business structures in Tanzania
A fire that broke out at dawn on Wednesday destroyed at least 65 business structures in Tanzania's northwest region of Mwanza on the shores...
Fire razes two dormitories at Boa-Amponsem SHS
Fire on Monday afternoon razed two male dormitories; Owusu Bore and Aggrey halls, at Boa-Amponsem Senior High School at Dunkwa-on-Offin...
Fire razes down Buipe SHS girls’ dormitory
The girls’ dormitory of the Buipe Senior High School (SHS) in the Central Gonja District of the Savannah Region has been razed down by...
Fire guts Burma Camp Battalion Market
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) is investigating the cause of the fire, which gutted the Battalion Market at Burma Camp Saturday evening.
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Fire guts 13-bedroom apartment in the Kwabre-East District
Property worth millions of Ghana Cedis and some unspecified amount of cash in dollars, on the morning of January 28, got burnt to ashes,...
Israeli settlers set on fire Palestinian classroom in northern West Bank: security source
Israeli settlers set on fire on Tuesday one of the classrooms at a Palestinian school near the northern West Bank city of Nablus and...
85,000 museum artifacts in jeopardy after fire in New York
Some 85,000 artifacts from the Museum of Chinese in America are in jeopardy after a fire struck a Chinatown building in New York City...
Public must handle fire with care – Fire commander admonishes
Mr Daniel Allotey, the Birim Central Municipal Fire Commander, has advised Ghanaians to handle fire with care during and after the dry season to...
Fire claims 15 lives in Upper West in 2019
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) recorded 15 fatalities resulting from various fire outbreaks in the Upper West Region in 2019, showing an...
Fire burns three BOST tankers at Buipe
Fire on Friday night gutted waiting Fuel haulage tankers at the Buipe branch of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST) completely...
GNFS advises farmers to handle fire carefully
An Assistant Divisional Officer (ADO) Madam Helen Akanlase, the Nkoranza North District Fire Officer has urged farmers in the area to handle fire...
WR: Fire Guts Down Administration of Stool Lands Office
The Western Regional Office of Administration of Stool Lands in Sekondi has been razed by fire, which started around 0600 hours on Sunday and...
Fire Consumes 75-Year Old Farmer
A 75-year-old farmer was burnt beyond recognition when he was trapped in fire at his farm at Dumusua in the Sunyani West District.
The sad...
Firmino Jesus stirs Brazil onto victory over Czech Republic
Gabriel Jesus came off the bench to score a brace as Brazil beat the Czech Republic 3-1 in a friendly here on Tuesday.
David Pavelka...
Schools Advised to Use Some Part of Their IGF for Fire Insurance
Heads of Senior High Schools have been urged to use part of their Internally Generated Fund (IGF) to obtain fire insurance policies to aid...
Egypt’s Train Station Fire Has Claimed 20 Lives
At least 20 people were killed and more than 40 others wounded when a fire erupted inside the main train station in the city...
Parts of Makola Shopping Mall Engulfed in Fire
There is a fire outbreak at the City Gold Jewelry section of the Makola Shopping Mall in Accra.
A worker of the National Investment Bank...
GNFS to enforce fire certificates for property owners
The Chief Director of Upper West Regional Coordinating Council, Mr Gilbert Nuuri-Teg, has directed the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in the Region to...
Fire Guts Down NIGERIA’S Electoral materials ahead of polls
Nigeria's electoral body said on Tuesday some sensitive electoral materials were destroyed by fire which broke out at its head office in the southern...
Fire Guts Down 2-Bedroom House
A two-bedroom apartment at Daasebre Estate near Koforidua in the New Juaben Municipality has been ravaged by fire.
One person, whose name was given as...
Odorna Market Fire Destroyed About 70 shops
The Ghana National Fire Service has confirmed that about 70 container shops, which were stocked with assorted wares valued at many thousands of cedis...
Man Found Dead Inside Celestial Church of Christ in America
Police in the United States of America are currently investigating an overnight fire at a Celestial Church of Christ that left a man dead...