A fire has ravaged wooden structures near the railway line at Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra. The inferno, which ignited around 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, has destroyed numerous wooden buildings. Video footage circulating on social media shows residents fleeing after minor explosions were heard.
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The wooden structures are located under a GRIDCo high voltage transmission line. Some traders near the Odaw drain managed to salvage their goods. Officials from the Ghana National Fire Service arrived after a distress call to control the fire and begin their investigation into the incident.