In style Kumasi radio station Pure FM (95.7 MHz) has quickly gone off the air after a late-night fireplace broken its studios and destroyed all broadcast tools.
The hearth started throughout a stay present on wednesday night and raged for greater than three hours earlier than firefighters introduced it underneath management.
Though eyewitnesses say {an electrical} fault could have triggered the hearth, the Ghana Nationwide Hearth Service is anticipated to hold out a full investigation to find out the precise reason for the blaze.
Although the constructing construction remained, all studio tools was destroyed. No accidents have been reported.
Pure FM is a part of the Angel Broadcasting Community (ABN), recognized for its sturdy native programming, particularly within the Ashanti Area.
In a press release shared on social media, in style broadcaster Kwame Adinkrah expressed his exhaustion after hours of attempting to regulate the hearth along with his colleagues.
“We’ve simply spent over three intense hours battling the hearth that broke out at Pure FM studios. Fortunately, we managed to avoid wasting the constructing, however we misplaced all our studio tools. We’ll be off air quickly, however we will rise once more!.”
By Jacob Aggrey
