{"id":403982,"date":"2017-07-21T17:28:33","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T17:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/07\/21\/fire-kills-80-year-old-woman-in-western-region\/"},"modified":"2017-07-21T17:28:33","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T17:28:33","slug":"fire-kills-80-year-old-woman-in-western-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/21\/fire-kills-80-year-old-woman-in-western-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire kills 80-year-old woman in Western Region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/39937972.295.jpg\" alt=\"Chile Fire5\" title=\"Chile Fire5\" width=\"295\" height=\"166\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>File photo: The fire started around 1:30am, Friday<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=149916385127052\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=149916385127052\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1500658113_920_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">An 80-year-old woman and her son, 50, have passed away after fire gutted their house in the early hours of Friday, July 21 at Axim in the Western Region.<\/p>\n<p>Maame Afia Kyereh, who had not been well for some months, came to live with his son, Kwame, who is divorced with three children.<\/p>\n<p>The fire is reported to have started around 1:30am and trapped the two. Residents who later managed to douse the fire sent the woman, with the help of firemen, to the hospital but she later passed away.<\/p>\n<p>The charred body of the man and the remains of the woman have been deposited at the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File photo: The fire started around 1:30am, Friday &#13; An 80-year-old woman and her son, 50, have passed away after fire gutted their house in the early hours of Friday, July 21 at Axim in the Western Region. 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