A fire outbreak involving multiple fuel tankers occurred at Kpone, behind the GPHA terminal at the barrier, on March 24, 2025. At least three tankers were engulfed in flames.
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) responded swiftly, deploying five fire tenders to combat the intense blaze. Firefighters worked relentlessly to contain the fire, successfully preventing it from spreading further and causing greater devastation.
After a rigorous effort, the flames were brought under control, averting a potentially catastrophic disaster. Authorities are currently assessing the extent of the damage and investigating the cause of the fire.
While no casualties have been reported, the incident caused panic among residents and workers in the area.
Emergency services remain on high alert as they continue to monitor the situation closely.
