{"id":168967,"date":"2024-04-06T06:46:06","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T06:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/06\/fire-service-probes-cause-of-ywca-palm-oil-factory-fire\/"},"modified":"2024-04-06T06:46:06","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T06:46:06","slug":"fire-service-probes-cause-of-ywca-palm-oil-factory-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/06\/fire-service-probes-cause-of-ywca-palm-oil-factory-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Service probes cause of YWCA Palm Oil Factory fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Bunso fire station of the Ghana National Fire Service has commenced investigations into the cause of fire that ravaged the 31st Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) Palm Oil Factory at Akyem New Tafo in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the devastating fire which is not readily known according to sources started around 11:45 pm on April 3rd.<\/p>\n<p>It took fire fighters more than 5 hours to bring it under control due to the combustive nature of the items in the factory.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1036248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bunso-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1040\" height=\"780\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>More than eighty female workers lost their investments as over 2,516 gallons of palm oil valued at around 1.2 million Ghana Cedis, along with other extraction equipment, were destroyed in the inferno.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1036250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bunso-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1040\" height=\"780\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1036249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bunso-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1040\" height=\"780\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1036254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bunso-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1040\" height=\"780\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1036257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bunso-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1040\" height=\"780\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1036255\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bunso-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1040\" height=\"780\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1036253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bunso-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1040\" height=\"780\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1036251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bunso-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1040\" height=\"780\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2013<br \/>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/p>\n<p>Click on the link to join the Citi Newsroom channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU:<strong> https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No spams, just the stories that truly matter! #StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bunso fire station of the Ghana National Fire Service has commenced investigations into the cause of fire that ravaged the 31st Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) Palm Oil Factory at Akyem New Tafo in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region. 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