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GH¢800,000 goods destroyed as fire engulfs Kia Rhino truck on Apedwa-Kibi Road
A Kia Rhino truck loaded with refrigerators, generators, gas burners and chairs has been gutted by fire at Amanfrom on the Apedwa-Kibi road in the early hours of Thursday, October 8, with the estimated loss put at GH¢800,000.
According to a Facebook post by the Ghana National Fire Service, the Kibi Fire Station received the distress call at 0314 hours and dispatched a crew led by ADO II Michael Kwakye.
Firefighters deployed two hose lines with foam, bringing the blaze under control at 0400 hours before extinguishing it completely at 0428 hours.
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