{"id":336026,"date":"2017-07-12T19:55:49","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T19:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=336026"},"modified":"2017-07-12T19:55:49","modified_gmt":"2017-07-12T19:55:49","slug":"fire-destroys-properties-at-citi-lights-east-legon-branch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=336026","title":{"rendered":"Fire destroys properties at City Lights\u2019 East Legon branch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Properties worth thousands of Ghana cedis have been destroyed by fire at the East Legon branch of City Lights in Accra.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-336031 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/fire-at-citi-lights-4.jpg\" alt=\"fire-at-citi-lights-4\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The fire which started around 4:30pm is said to have begun on the second floor of the building.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-336030 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/fire-at-citi-lights-3.jpg\" alt=\"fire-at-citi-lights-3\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When <strong>Citi News<\/strong> arrived at the scene, personnel from the fire service were still trying to put out the fire which was creeping towards the main warehouse.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-336028 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/fire-at-citi-lights-1.jpg\" alt=\"fire-at-citi-lights-1\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The East Legon Divisional Police Commander, Supt. Cephas Arthur, told <strong>Citi News<\/strong> no causalities have been recorded and the situation is under control.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-336027 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/fire-at-citi-lights-5.jpg\" alt=\"fire-at-citi-lights-5\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Felicia Osei\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Properties worth thousands of Ghana cedis have been destroyed by fire at the East Legon branch of City Lights in Accra. The fire which started around 4:30pm is said to have begun on the second floor of the building. When Citi News arrived at the scene, personnel from the fire service were still trying to [&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":[5],"tags":[9205,7458,3],"class_list":["post-336026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-citi-lights","tag-fire-outbreak","tag-ghana-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336026","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=336026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=336026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=336026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=336026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}