A devastating fire has ravaged the wood market at Kwadaso in Kumasi, Ashanti Region.
The incident occurred on Saturday, January 4, 2025. Several shops have reportedly been destroyed in the blaze.
Details indicate that the fire broke out in the early hours of Saturday and spread rapidly throughout the market.
Timber shops, sawmills, and other establishments were affected.
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) promptly deployed personnel to the scene, working diligently to contain the inferno.
Utilizing advanced firefighting equipment and techniques, the team successfully prevented the fire from spreading to nearby areas, although the damage within the market was extensive.
The cause of the fire remains unknown, but authorities have initiated an investigation to determine the cause of the outbreak.
This outbreak comes just days after a similar fire destroyed the Kantamanto market, resulting in damage to numerous shops.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana