{"id":192953,"date":"2016-02-24T11:52:33","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T11:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=192953"},"modified":"2016-02-24T11:52:33","modified_gmt":"2016-02-24T11:52:33","slug":"kumasi-high-court-catches-fire-files-burnt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=192953","title":{"rendered":"Kumasi High Court catches fire, files burnt [Photos]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kumasi High Court caught fire on Wednesday morning destroying some case files in the process.<\/p>\n<p>A court official, who spoke to <strong>Citi News<\/strong> on grounds of anonymity, said the burnt area contained case files.<\/p>\n<p>The fire which started at 11:00am lasted for about thirty minutes, before it was doused by fire fighters.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_192955\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-192955\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-192955\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Court-Fire-1.jpg\" alt=\"Fire fighters at the scene.\" width=\"700\" height=\"420\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-192955\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fire fighters at the scene.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Citi News\u2019<\/strong> Ashanti Regional Correspodent, Hawa Iddrisu, says she saw some lawyers running with their case files as the smoke became severe.<\/p>\n<p>No casualty has however been recorded.<\/p>\n<p>Some cases that were scheduled for hearing today, have been suspended as a result of the fire.<\/p>\n<p>Court officials say the court&#8217;s activities will be affected for a while until the mess caused by the fire is fixed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-192987 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/New-Fire-1-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"New Fire 1\" width=\"620\" height=\"372\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-192988 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/New-Fire-3-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"New Fire 3\" width=\"620\" height=\"372\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-192989 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/New-Fire-4-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"New Fire 4\" width=\"620\" height=\"372\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-192990 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/New-Fire-Two-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"New Fire Two\" width=\"620\" height=\"372\" \/><br \/>\n&#8211;<br \/>\nBy: Ebenezer Afanyi Dadzie\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AfanyiDadzie\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @AfanyiDadzie<\/a><br \/>\n<script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kumasi High Court caught fire on Wednesday morning destroying some case files in the process. A court official, who spoke to Citi News on grounds of anonymity, said the burnt area contained case files. The fire which started at 11:00am lasted for about thirty minutes, before it was doused by fire fighters. 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