{"id":142886,"date":"2024-01-24T14:49:44","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T14:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/24\/fire-destroys-wooden-structures-at-north-suntreso-2\/"},"modified":"2024-01-24T14:49:44","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T14:49:44","slug":"fire-destroys-wooden-structures-at-north-suntreso-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/24\/fire-destroys-wooden-structures-at-north-suntreso-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire destroys wooden structures at North Suntreso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Several wooden structures used for domestic and commercial purposes at North Suntreso, near the Bantama Baptist Church in Kumasi, were destroyed following a fire outbreak on Wednesday dawn.<\/p>\n<p>The fire also caused the destruction of several personal belongings, including television sets, fridges, and other gadgets.<\/p>\n<p>The early intervention by officers of the Ghana National Fire Service prevented the situation from escalating as more tenders were brought in to help bring it under control.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1011699 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/batch_Bantama-Fire1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1420\" height=\"800\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The public relations officer of the Ghana National Fire Service in the Ashanti region, DO3 Peter Addai, told <strong>Citi News<\/strong> that the Komfo Anokye service station had to call for reinforcement when it arrived at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAround 2:06 am, we received a distress call reporting a fire outbreak at North Suntreso, opposite the Bantama Baptist Church, and we quickly dispatched our tender at Komfo Anokye. When we got there, the fire was well alight and had burned down eight wooden structures. They had to quickly call in more tenders to come and help, so we used about three fire tenders to extinguish the fire, and there were no casualties.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Although the actual cause of the fire outbreak has not been identified, fire officers suspect an illegal electricity connection may have played a key role in the incident.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1011700 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/batch_Bantama-Fire2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1420\" height=\"800\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>DO3, therefore, advised the public to be careful in handling live wires and employ the services of certified electricians in all electrical connections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to advise that since we are still in the harmattan season, we have to be careful how we use electricity and electrical devices. 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