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Fire Service investigates Kasoa building collapse that killed 3

The Ghana National Fire Service has launched an investigation into the collapse two-storey dor­mitory building collapsed at Richmere Vocational Institute (RVI), near Kasoa in...

Fire Service rescues woman stuck in pillars of Circle interchange

Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) successfully rescued a woman who found herself stuck atop a pillar under the Kwame Nkrumah Circle...

Fire Service rescues 15 accident victims on Cape Coast-Accra highway

Personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service have rescued 15 victims of an accident that occurred on the Cape Coast-Accra highway near the Childcare...
Public Relations Officer for the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Alex King Nartey,

Fire Service lacks the needed firefighting tools – Alex Nartey   

Residents of Spintex, Ashaiman, Achimota, Dodowa, Ayi Mensah, and other parts of Accra are being urged to exercise caution, particularly with activities that increase...

Fire Service reveals real cause of Circle ECOMOG fire

Preliminary investigations by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) into yesterday’s fire incident which occurred along the railway line near the Odaw drain and...

Fire Service personnel allegedly attack security men at Techiman Holy Family Hospital

Fire Service personnel allegedly attacked security guards at the Techiman Holy Family Hospital in the Bono East Regional capital, injuring some of them during...

Fire Service personnel rescue SHS students at Baba Yara Stadium

Senior High School (SHS) students in the Ashanti region were rescued by personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service at the Baba Yara Sports...

Ashanti Region: Five arrested for attacking Fire Service officers at racecourse

Police in the Ashanti Region have apprehended five people in connection with an alleged assault on fire officers responding to a fire outbreak at...

Recruitment scam hits Fire Service

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has cautioned against a fraudulent recruitment exercise on a fake Facebook account. The suspect, according to the service,...

We received over half a million prank calls in 2023 – Fire Service

The Ghana National Fire Service recorded a total of 656,591 prank calls from the public in 2023. The incidents, which overstretched the operations of the...
Public Relations Officer for the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Alex King Nartey,

Some people call our helpline and masturbate – Fire Service

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has expressed concerns over the increasing number of prank calls made to its emergency lines. Between December 2018 and...

Accident at NPP office: Driver, mate fled scene – Fire Service

ADO1 Alex Nartey with the Ghana National National Fire Service (GNFS) Public Relations Department, has given further details about the accident at the New...

Fire Service details rescue mission after heavy downpour

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has revealed over 90 people have been successfully rescued following torrential rains on Friday. The rain left parts of...

Fire Service warns against recruitment scam

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has cautioned the public against viral reports of ongoing recruitment. In a statement, the Service said its attention has...
Floods of Trauma

Floods of Trauma: Ashanti Regional Fire Service rescues 280 people in one month

The Ghana National Fire Service says at least 280 people were rescued from floods in the Kumasi Metropolis in June 2023. According to the Service,...

Fire Service reacts to report about officer beating court bailiff

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) says disciplinary action has commenced against one of its officers, Emmanuel Ayitah Quansah, who beat a court bailiff...
Nurse killed as under-construction building collapses

Kasoa: Fire service begins probe into collapsed building as another nurse is confirmed dead

The Kasoa Municipal Fire Command has announced that it will launch a thorough investigation into the cause of the tragic collapse of a health...
Gomoa Okyereko accident

Gomoa Okyereko accident: Fire Service gives update on passengers in critical condition

Central Regional Commander of the Ghana National Fire Service, ACFO 1 John Amarlai Amartey, has provided an update on the Okyereko Accident, stating that...

Fire service drops shocking report on Suaman Dadieso market inferno

The Aowin Fire Service has disclosed the cause of the Suaman Dadieso market fire outbreak as intentional. The Fire Commander, DO3 Norbert Amoh Sarfo,...

Fire Service supports staff to undergo over GH₵62K worth surgery

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has supported a leading Fireman and astute firefighter, David Darmoe, with over GH₵62K to undergo surgery. The surgery...

We’ll replace old fire tenders by June – Fire Service PRO

The management of Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has given assurance that by June this year, all obsolete fire tenders in possession of the...

Be extra vigilant – Fire Service warns as Ghana records 624 fires in December

It has been revealed that there has been a steady rise in fire cases in the country from November to December in 2022. For December,...

Fire Service reacts to viral video of personnel in drunk state

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) says its attention has been drawn to a viral video of one of its personnel captured in a...

Fire Service blames Kantamanto traders for extent of damage in fire outbreak

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has blamed traders at Kantamanto for the extent of damage caused them in a fire outbreak on Tuesday....

Kantamanto fire: We can’t be blamed; there was no water in hydrants – Fire...

A Deputy Public Relations Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has said firefighters had to travel to Farisco in search of water...

6 fire service officers involved in road crash at Dormaa

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) says six of its personnel are receiving treatment at the Dormaa Presbyterian Hospital in the Bono Region. According to...

CCTV captures moment man in Fire Service uniform stole from supermarket [Video]

https://youtu.be/s0RnThpY-mc A fireman with the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), who did the unexpected inside a supermarket, thinking his action was hidden, held his head...

Stop putting stones on your leaking gas cylinders – Fire Service warns public

The Ghana National Fire Service is advising the public to desist from putting stones on their leaking gas cylinders and get new regulators. According to...

Fire Service sacks 11 personnel for recruitment fraud

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has dismissed 11 of its personnel for involving themselves in acts of indiscipline. These acts included “vacation of post...

3,678 fires recorded in first half of 2022 – Fire Service

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in the first half of the year attended to a total of 3,678 outbreaks in the country. The Service...

Ghana Fire Service personnel using fire-resistant jackets

Many personnel go on retirement being diagnosed with stroke or cancer, an Assistant Chief Fire Officer at the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Timothy...

Fire Service launches ‘Operation Prevent Fires, Save Lives and Property’ ahead of Easter festivities

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has launched an initiative dubbed ‘Operation Prevent Fires, Save Lives and Property’ to better protect the general public...

Fire Service saves accident victims

The intervention of the Ghana National Fire Service at the accident and fire scene at Adiewoso on the Agona Nkwanta-Elubo Road in the Tarkwa...

Fire Service officials visit colleagues involved in fatal accident on Atebubu Highway [Photos]

The Chief Fire Officer (CFO), Julius Kuunuor, has led a delegation to visit its four personnel who were involved in an accident on the...

Fire Service reacts to fatal accident involving its officers

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has expressed sadness over a fatal accident that has left four of its officers in critical condition. GNFS in...

Fire Service saves the day as fire engulfs shops in Tamale

The Ghana National Fire Service in the Northern Region has prevented more than 20 shops in Tamale from engulfing in fire. The fire, which began...

Customised coffin of Fire Service officer leaves Ghanaians in awe [Video]

The funeral of a Fire Service Person has attracted attention to the Ashanti Region where residents thronged to have a view of his coffin. The...

Our main priority is fires that are easily preventable – Fire Service

Director of Public Relations for the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), ACFO Timothy Osafo Affum, has raised concerns over the numerous fire outbreaks experienced...

10 arrested over fake Fire Service recruitment at Lapaz

The police have rounded up 10 persons believed to be behind a fake fire service recruitment at Day and Night hotel at Abeka Lapaz...

Gang recruiting Fire Service personnel busted at Lapaz hotel [Video]

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has busted a 10-member gang allegedly recruiting unsuspecting victims at a hotel at Lapaz, Accra. This was in...