{"id":309531,"date":"2017-04-10T14:44:16","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T14:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=309531"},"modified":"2017-04-10T14:44:16","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T14:44:16","slug":"fire-ravages-stores-near-kumasi-central-market-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=309531","title":{"rendered":"Fire ravages stores near Kumasi Central Market [Photos]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fire has gutted several stores and a truck at Roman Hill, close to the Kumasi Central Market in the Ashanti Region.<\/p>\n<p>The fire reportedly started around 1.30pm today [Monday], April 10.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-309534\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Kumasi-fire-1.jpeg\" alt=\"kumasi-fire-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-309536\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Kumasi-fire-3.jpeg\" alt=\"kumasi-fire-3\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to <strong>Citi News\u2019<\/strong> Lauretta Timah, items worth hundreds of thousands of cedis have been destroyed in the outbreak.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-309691\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Kumasi-fire-1-1.jpeg\" alt=\"kumasi-fire-1\" width=\"799\" height=\"453\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-309535\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Kumasi-fire-2.jpeg\" alt=\"kumasi-fire-2\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire is not immediately known, as fire officers are currently at the scene battling the inferno.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-309693\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Kumasi-fire-3-1.jpeg\" alt=\"kumasi-fire-3\" width=\"799\" height=\"453\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-309692\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Kumasi-fire-2-1.jpeg\" alt=\"kumasi-fire-2\" width=\"799\" height=\"453\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Kumasi Central Market has seen a series of fire outbreaks in the past, although this particular fire has not yet engulfed portions of the market.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Jonas Nyabor\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fire has gutted several stores and a truck at Roman Hill, close to the Kumasi Central Market in the Ashanti Region. The fire reportedly started around 1.30pm today [Monday], April 10. According to Citi News\u2019 Lauretta Timah, items worth hundreds of thousands of cedis have been destroyed in the outbreak. The cause of the fire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,11],"tags":[412,3,1701],"class_list":["post-309531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-slider-1","category-top-stories","tag-fire","tag-ghana-news","tag-kumasi-central-market"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=309531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=309531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=309531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=309531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}