N/R: Man Killed In Dawn Fire
A dawn fire in Kpalsi, a suburb of Tamale in the Northern Region, has killed one person. Ibrahim Sultan, in his mid twenties, was caught up in the blaze that began from his one bedroom apartment in a...
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Fire Service Boss Re-Assigned To National Security
The Chief Fire Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service, Dr. Albert Brown Gaisie, has been relieved of his current post and re-assigned to the National Security. Sources told 3News Thursday that...
Rescuers Fear Dozens Trapped In Mumbai Building Collapse
Rescuers were frantically searching for up to 40 people feared trapped in a four-storey building that collapsed Tuesday in India's financial capital of Mumbai, officials said. The city's chief fire...
Job 600 Workers To Get Access To Offices Today
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has said stranded parliamentary staff working in the Job 600 office complex will have access to their offices today. Speaking to , the Deputy Public Relations...
Report On Job 600 Fire Outbreak Expected Monday As C’mttee Gets To Work
A technical committee is to be set up to look into the cause of the Tuesday night fire outbreak at the 10th floor of the Job 600 building, offices for parliamentarians, in Accra. The said committee...
Takoradi Gas Explosion Victims Want Gov’t To Get Compensation For Them
Some victims of the Ghana Household Utilities Manufacturing Company Limited (GHUMCO) gas explosion in Takoradi have appealed to the government to intervene to get them compensation from the company....
Prez. Akufo-Addo Commiserates With Takoradi Gas Explosion Victims
President Akufo Addo has expressed his condolence to the families and victims of Tuesday’s gas explosion which left almost 200 people with various degrees of burns and injuries. The unfortunate...
World Fire Fighters Day Marked
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) yesterday joined their counterparts around the world to mark World Fire Fighters Day. It is a day set aside to recognize the role of fighters in saving lives...
Sack Chief Fire Officer – GNFS Commanders
Angered by the ‘abysmal’ firefighting prowess exhibited by the fire personnel on the ground during last Saturday’s inferno that raised down two edifices in the premises of the Coconut Grove...
Chief Fire Officer’s Absence At Coconut Grove Fire Ground Unacceptable – Ambrose Dery
The Interior Minister Ambrose Dery has described as unacceptable the absence of the country’s Chief Fire Officer at the scene of Saturday’s inferno at the Coconut Groove Regency Hotel. Mr. Derry...
‘Chop Chop’ At Fire Service; Donations, Contract Monies Missing
Corruption has started germinating from the stables of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), leaving many people to wonder whether the canker is likely tobseize in the public sector. Information...
Budumburam Residents Beat Up Fire Officer
play videoThe residents are alleged to have beat up the officer for late response to fight fire in the area. Residents at Buduburam in the Central region reportedly beat up personnel of the Ghana...
EOCO Indicts 7 GNFS Top Brass
We have noted with concern, two front page stories in the Ghanaian Times newspaper under the headings “8 TOP FIRE OFFICERS HOT” and “EOCO INDICTS 7 GNFS TOP BRASS” which were published on...
‘Clueless’ Fire Officers To Be Sanctioned If… Anaglatey
Fire officers who were detailed from Kasoa Fire Station to douse a burning Metro Mass Transit Bus en route to Cape Coast on Wednesday are likely to be sanctioned if found to have lacked a sense of...
Burnt MMT Bus: ‘Clueless’ Fire Officers To Be Sanctioned
Fire officers who were detailed from Kasoa Fire Station to douse a burning Metro Mass Transit Bus en route to Cape Coast on Wednesday are likely to be sanctioned if found to have lacked a sense of...
We Will Investigate Kasoa Metro Mass Fire Incident and Sanction If …
Fire Officers who were detailed from Kasoa Fire Station to douse a burning Metro Mass Transit Bus enroute Cape Coast on Wednesday are likely to be sanctioned for lack of exigency exhibited by the...
GHC2 Million Missing From Ghana National Fire Service
How public officials continue with impunity to misappropriate state funds have manifested in a document leaked to DAYBREAK over the weekend. In a recruitment exercise conducted by the Chief Fire...
Uproar Over Chief Fire Officer’s Juicy Retirement Package
Information available from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) reveals how the Chief Fire Officer has prepared a juicy retirement package for himself at the detriment of rank and file. Dr Albert...
We Can Get Sick, We Are Not Machines – Brown Gaisie Tells Critics
Chief Fire Officer Dr. Albert Brown Gaisie has lambasted persons who criticized him and called him names after he took ill for a short while. Speaking to media personnel at the Fire Service...
Fire Service Introduces Ranked Fire Certificates
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has introduced three categorized fire certificates as part of measures to ensure public fire safety in the country. The certificates which have been classified...