A mother and her two children have been burnt to death in a domestic fire outbreak at Asuoyeboah North in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region.
The husband escaped with injuries in the inferno that occurred on Monday, 19 September 2022.
The victims, Mrs Felicia Owusu, 45; Obed Owusu, 11; and Christabel Owusu, 9, were trapped in the room during the inferno.
Firefighters who were called to the scene were able to salvage five out of the nine-bedroom apartment engulfed in the blaze.
The cause of the fire is not yet known but the regional Public Relations Officer for the Ghana National Fire Service, DOIII Peter Addai told Class 91.3 FM’s Elisha Adarkwah that they have commenced investigations to ascertain the cause of the fire.
The charred bodies have been deposited at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital morgue for preservation while the injured have been admitted to the same hospital.
Credit: Classfmonline.com