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Firefighters Battle Raging Fire at Kwashieman, Near Fuel Station

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 Source: Mercy Mensah

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A fire has broken out at Kwashieman, a location near the N1 Highway, behind a fuel station. The incident has caused panic among residents and commuters in the area.

According to reports, the fire is raging, with heavy smoke and intense flames engulfing parts of the area. Some residents have fled their homes as a precautionary measure.

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has dispatched multiple fire trucks and personnel to the scene to contain the blaze. Firefighters are working tirelessly to prevent the flames from spreading to nearby structures and the fuel station itself.

The cause of the fire is yet to be determined, but authorities are expected to launch an investigation once the situation is under control. Fortunately, no casualties have been reported so far.

Police officers are also on-site, directing traffic and ensuring people stay at a safe distance while firefighters work to contain the blaze. The situation is being closely monitored, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

The fire at Kwashieman has raised concerns about the potential risks of fires in residential areas, particularly near fuel stations. The incident highlights the importance of fire safety measures and emergency preparedness.

Source: Mercy Mensah