President John Dramani Mahama has pledged his assist for merchants affected by the devastating fire outbreak at Adum PZ in Kumasi’s Central Enterprise District, Ashanti Area.
Talking throughout a go to to the market simply hours after the incident, President Mahama expressed his deep concern over the extent of the destruction.
He acknowledged:
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I used to be in Asanteman for the Tree for Life initiative, however upon my arrival, the Regional Minister knowledgeable me concerning the catastrophe. Seeing the extent of the injury firsthand is actually devastating.
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Emphasising the necessity for higher planning of markets throughout the nation, President Mahama assured victims of rapid reduction efforts.
I’m grateful to the Nationwide Hearth Service for his or her efforts in combating the hearth. Nonetheless, one problem they highlighted was the issue in accessing the realm to struggle the flames successfully.
We should take this as a lesson to plan our markets higher. We now have additionally engaged NADMO to supply help to the affected merchants to assist ease their burden.
Hearth Outbreak
A number of retailers at Kumasi Central Market have been destroyed following the devastating fire outbreak in Adum within the Central Enterprise District.
Eyewitnesses reported that the hearth began round 5:00 am on the widespread Blue Mild Enviornment, close to Good day FM, earlier than quickly spreading to quite a few retailers.
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Movies from the scene present flames engulfing buildings, with thick black smoke filling the sky. Distraught merchants have been seen desperately making an attempt to salvage what they may from their retailers.
Firefighters from the Ghana Nationwide Hearth Service arrived with roughly 5 fireplace tenders, battling to carry the blaze underneath management. Nonetheless, some annoyed merchants blamed the in depth injury on what they claimed was a delayed response from the hearth service.
In the meantime, an official investigation is anticipated to be launched to find out the reason for the hearth.