DURAPLAST GHANA FIRE OUTBREAK: EYEWITNESS RECOUNTS HOW GAS EXPLOSION ALLEGEDLY STARTED FIRE

An eyewitness has recounted how yesterday’s fire outbreak at the Duraplast Ghana Company in the North Industrial Area allegedly started. According to the eyewitness, the fire began when a person was heating water and a gas cylinder reportedly exploded. The eyewitness said residents in the area were called upon to assist in controlling the fire, but no immediate help was provided. The situation later escalated as the flames reportedly spread into the Duraplast Ghana premises, where plastic pipes and polytanks were among the items affected by the fire. The eyewitness further stated that the incident was reported to the company, which indicated that its property is insured. Report by Nana Kwasi Enyan | ICAD TV|