The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has assisted in the safe demolition of a dilapidated four-storey building on Abebrese Street in Osu, within the Korle Klottey Constituency.
According to the Service, two fire engines were deployed from the Ministries Fire Station and the National Headquarters on Monday, June 8, to provide fire cover and ensure safety during the controlled demolition exercise.
The structure was successfully brought down with the help of earth-moving equipment, with no injuries, fatalities, or other incidents recorded.
The GNFS says debris removal and site-clearing works are ongoing to ensure the area is safe for residents, road users, and occupants of nearby properties.
The Service has commended all collaborating agencies and stakeholders for their coordinated efforts, which contributed to the successful execution of the demolition exercise.
The operation is part of ongoing efforts to reduce safety risks posed by structurally unsafe buildings and to safeguard lives and property in the community.
