{"id":203325,"date":"2016-03-31T20:51:57","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T20:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=203325"},"modified":"2016-03-31T20:51:57","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T20:51:57","slug":"vienna-city-in-flames-near-another-fuel-station-at-circle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=203325","title":{"rendered":"Vienna city night club at Circle razed by fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fire on Thursday night destroyed the popular Vienna City Night Club at Circle.\u00a0The fire which started around 8:00pm, ravaged\u00a0the entire plush entertainment center according to <strong>Citi News\u2019<\/strong> Kojo Agyeman.<\/p>\n<p>Kojo reported that the roofs of the building caved in as fire fighters struggled to put out the fire.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-203352\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160331140738.jpg\" alt=\"20160331140738\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is unclear what started the fire, but workers of the facility were said to be preparing the area for the night\u2019s activity when the fire started.<\/p>\n<p>However there is no casualty as yet as the workers run to safety.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-203335\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160331134722.jpg\" alt=\"20160331134722\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Vienna City Night Club is close to a shell fuel station where a storey-building housing Cal Bank is also situated.<\/p>\n<p>Also on the other side of it, is the Barclays Bank Branch at Circle.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-203351\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160331140933.jpg\" alt=\"20160331140933\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The club is also few meters away from the Goil Fuel Station at Circle, where over 100 people were killed on June 3 2015, in a fire and flood disaster.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-203334\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160331133112-1.jpg\" alt=\"20160331133112\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kojo Agyeman says about five fire tenders struggled to douse the fire because of the combustible nature of materials in the building.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-203332\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160331134750.jpg\" alt=\"20160331134750\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An eyewitness who gave his name Godfather told <strong>Citi News<\/strong> the fire was started by an electrical fault from a wire in one of the speakers at the Night Club.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-203336\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160331134725.jpg\" alt=\"20160331134725\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The fire outbreak according to Kojo, has also affected the flow of traffic on the major Kwame Nkrumah interchange.<\/p>\n<p>He says hundreds of people have gathered around the area to observe the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Kojo says the Shell Fuel station is also taking some precautionary measures to ensure the fire does not spread to the area to cause a possible explosion.<\/p>\n<p>Vienna City Night Club has branches in Kumasi and Takoradi.<br \/>\n&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: 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><\/p>\n<p>Photos By: Kojo Agyeman<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fire on Thursday night destroyed the popular Vienna City Night Club at Circle.\u00a0The fire which started around 8:00pm, ravaged\u00a0the entire plush entertainment center according to Citi News\u2019 Kojo Agyeman. Kojo reported that the roofs of the building caved in as fire fighters struggled to put out the fire. 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