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Fire destroys parts of Makola Market
A fierce fire has swept through parts of Makola Market in Accra, destroying several shops and goods worth tens of thousands of cedis.
Fire guts parts of Makola Market
A fierce fire has swept through parts of Makola Market in Accra, destroying several shops and goods worth tens of thousands of cedis.
NADMO registers 1,401 victims after Odawna Rubber Market fire disaster
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has revealed that 1,401 people have been registered as victims of the fire that destroyed parts of the Odawna Rubber Market in Accra.
Fire destroys 20-room compound house in Wiawso
A domestic fire outbreak at Omanhene New Site has caused significant damage to a 20-room compound house, despite swift intervention by firefighters from the Sefwi Wiawso Municipal Fire Station in the Western North Region.
Six students injured as fire destroys House Master’s apartment at Leklebi SHS
Six students sustained minor injuries after attempting to extinguish a fire that engulfed a House Master's apartment at Leklebi Senior High School in the Volta Region, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has said.
France fire crews face searing heat in battle to contain flames
The aerial cavalry of three Canadair aircraft flying overhead look as impressive as they sound.
Fire destroys two rooms at Mim SHS girls’ dormitory as GNFS contains blaze
A fire outbreak at the girls’ dormitory of Mim Senior High School in the Ahafo Region has destroyed two rooms, although swift intervention by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) prevented the blaze from spreading to the rest of the building.
Fire guts seven stores in Tumu, destroying grains
A fire outbreak has destroyed seven stores in Tumu in the Sissala East Municipality, burning grains, cement, cash and other valuables worth over GHC 4 million.
Taxi destroyed in fire outbreak at Frimpongso
A commercial taxi was completely destroyed by fire at Frimpongso in the Eastern Region on Tuesday, June 2 despite the swift response of firefighters from the Anyinam Fire Station, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has said.
Fire destroys house master’s office, storeroom at Adonten SHS
Firefighters from the Aburi and Akropong Fire Stations have contained a fire outbreak at Adonten Senior High School, preventing the blaze from spreading beyond the school’s science block. In a Facebook post on Saturday, July 4, the Ghana National Fire Service said the fire caused extensive damage to the House Master’s...
Fire destroys Toyota Corolla on Peki-Asikuma road
A Toyota Corolla was partially destroyed by fire after it caught alight along the Peki–Asikuma stretch at Peki Dzake in the Volta Region on Monday, July 27, causing significant damage to the vehicle but leaving its occupants unharmed.
Fire ravages boutique at Kumasi Asokwa
A commercial shop at Asokwa in Kumasi, near the Unity Oil Filling Station, was gutted by fire on Sunday evening, June 14, 2026, destroying goods and property worth thousands of cedis. The affected shop, Eddy Kay Collection Shop, was completely engulfed in flames when the fire broke out at about 7:54 p.m., according to...