A number of outlets at Nogora Junction, close to the Ho Technical College, have been gutted by fireplace on the night of 13 August. The blaze, which started shortly earlier than 6 p.m., tore by a well-liked pub generally known as Nogora, two boutiques, and different companies alongside the stretch, leading to substantial losses for the proprietors.
Though the precise reason behind the hearth is but to be decided, native residents suspect it might have been triggered by {an electrical} fault.
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“We have been within the pub doing a little work when one of many gross sales ladies raised the hearth alarm. We reached out for the hearth extinguisher however the flames have been too intense, so we needed to name the hearth service,” an eyewitness instructed 3news. “There was no gasoline or cooking on the time, so we suspect it’s {an electrical} fault that triggered the hearth,” he added.
One devastated shop-owner estimated the worth of products destroyed at over GHS 1 million. “The lights have been on and off all day and that has been the state of affairs on this specific space — and I believe it’s electrical fault someplace,” the proprietor stated.
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Firefighters arrived promptly and managed to carry the state of affairs underneath management. The Ho Municipal Commander of the Ghana Nationwide Fireplace Service, Divisional Fireplace Officer Grade II Sedem Tay, instructed the press that his staff took over two hours to fully extinguish the flames.
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He confirmed that investigations have commenced and the reason for the incident has not but been established.
