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Fire destroys bedrooms at Tuba Fulani Junction
A domestic fire at Tuba Fulani Junction near the Kasoa Tollbooth in the Ga South Municipality has left extensive damage to a single-storey residential building after firefighters battled the blaze Tuesday, June 9.
Fire breaks out at rubber recycling facility in Afienya
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed a fire outbreak at a rubber recycling facility at Afeinya, off the Akosombo Road.
Two dead, one critically injured in domestic fire at Kodjonya
Two people have died in a domestic fire outbreak at Kodjonya, a suburb of Lower Manya Krobo in the Eastern Region, on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
Fire erupts at Madina Ritz Junction, destroys multiple wooden structures and containers
A fire has broken out at Madina Ritz Junction, consuming several wooden structures and containers used for domestic and commercial purposes, the Ghana Fire Service has reported.
GNFS saves four-bedroom house from fire outbreak in Winneba
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has averted a major fire disaster after successfully containing a blaze that broke out at Abasraba in Winneba in the early hours of Friday. According to the Service, a fire crew led by Station Officer II Amoah responded promptly to a distress call and managed to bring the situatio...
Fire destroys 3-bedroom house at Bogyawe
A fire outbreak has destroyed a three-bedroom house at Bogyawe in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region, leaving several occupants displaced and in distress.
Management of VIP bus breaks silence on fire at Abuakwa
Management of VIP Jeoun has broken its silence on the fire incident involving one of its coaches at Abuakwa in the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The company confirmed that its coach, with registration number GT 6770-18, caught fire while stationary at the Abuakwa station on Saturday evening, ahea...
Midnight fire destroys container shop at Effiduase
A midnight fire outbreak has destroyed goods and partially damaged a container shop at Effiduase near the Prison Quarters in Koforidua. According to the Ghana National Fire Service, firefighters responded swiftly after receiving a distress call shortly after midnight. By the time emergency personnel arrived at the scen...
GNFS contains midnight shop fire at Effiduase in Eastern Region
Firefighters from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in the Eastern Region successfully contained and extinguished a midnight fire outbreak that gutted a container shop at Effiduase near the Prison Quarters in Koforidua, preventing the blaze from spreading to adjoining properties.
GNFS prevents possible fuel tanker explosion on Fume–Biakpa stretch
Firefighters from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) averted a possible fuel tanker explosion following an accident along the Fume–Biakpa stretch in the Volta Region on Monday night.
Fire destroys two-bedroom house at Akatsi
A two-bedroom house has been destroyed by fire at Akatsi in the Volta Region following an outbreak on April 13, 2026. The blaze, which engulfed the residential building, caused extensive damage to property before it was brought under control. Emergency responders arrived shortly after the alert and managed to contain t...
Electrical fault sparks fire in shop at Kpetoe Anloto
A suspected electrical fault has sparked a fire outbreak in a shop at Kpetoe Anloto, causing damage but no casualties. The incident occurred on Sunday, March 29, 2026, during the morning hours, drawing attention from traders and residents as smoke billowed from the affected shop. The fire, believed to have originated f...