{"id":1259392,"date":"2022-11-28T21:59:57","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T21:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/28\/fire-destroys-china-mall-warehouse-at-weija-junction\/"},"modified":"2022-11-28T21:59:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T21:59:57","slug":"fire-destroys-china-mall-warehouse-at-weija-junction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/28\/fire-destroys-china-mall-warehouse-at-weija-junction\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire destroys China Mall warehouse at Weija Junction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1669672797_689_fire.jpg\" alt=\"Fire destroys China Mall warehouse at  Weija Junction\" class=\" bd-imagestyles-16\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\nFire destroys China Mall warehouse at Weija Junction <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Fire last Saturday destroyed a warehouse belonging to China Mall at Weija in Accra.<\/h2>\n<p>The incident happened on Saturday afternoon [November 26, 2022].<\/p>\n<p>According to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), it took firefighters over nine hours to bring the fire under control.<\/p>\n<p>The Public Relations Office of the Greater Accra Regional GNFS said they received the distress call at 3:32pm.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The ferocious warehouse fire was offensively fought by the tactical firefighters and finally knocked out at 02:17am on Sunday (November 27, 2022) without recording any casualty,&#8221; the GNFS said in a statement published on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cause of fire<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The protracted fire was due to the chain of assorted fuels involved in the blaze and the difficulty in gaining access to the seat of the raging inferno&#8221;, it added<\/p>\n<p>The inferno caused damage to part of the warehouse leading to destruction of an unspecified variety of household electronic appliances, accessories and clothing.<\/p>\n<p>According to the GNFS, the firefighters were able to salvage some home appliances which included deep freezers, television sets, washing machines, air conditioners and a large portion of the warehouse from fire ruins.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"5517306ce13c9cbd7c313c20-text\/javascript\">\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\nfbq('init', '771749920311523', {}, {agent: 'pljoomla'});\nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><script type=\"5517306ce13c9cbd7c313c20-text\/javascript\">(function(d, s, id) {\n\t\t\t\t  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n\t\t\t\t  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n\t\t\t\t  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n\t\t\t\t  js.src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=342494502508165\";\n\t\t\t\t  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n\t\t\t\t}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fire destroys China Mall warehouse at Weija Junction Fire last Saturday destroyed a warehouse belonging to China Mall at Weija in Accra. The incident happened on Saturday afternoon [November 26, 2022]. According to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), it took firefighters over nine hours to bring the fire under control. The Public Relations Office [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1259393,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1259392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1259392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1259392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1259392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1259392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}