{"id":81865,"date":"2015-01-13T11:29:09","date_gmt":"2015-01-13T11:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=81865"},"modified":"2015-01-13T12:39:44","modified_gmt":"2015-01-13T12:39:44","slug":"tema-central-medical-stores-gutted-by-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=81865","title":{"rendered":"Tema Central Medical stores gutted by fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Central Medical Stores at the Tema industrial area has been gutted by fire.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to <strong>Citi News<\/strong>\u2019 Elvis Washington, the fire started around 9:45am on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81875\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-1.jpg\" alt=\"Central Medical Stores  1\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He reported that the fire begun when someone tried to burn refuse behind the medical stores.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Central Medical stores is a place where medical equipment are stored for onward distribution across the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81880\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-.jpg\" alt=\"Central Medical Stores\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores--300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81933\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-21.jpg\" alt=\"Central Medical Stores (2)\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-21.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-21-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Elvis Washington said that, though the fire service team arrived at the scene on time, they are struggling to douse\u00a0the fire because of the chemicals in the building.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said there are several fire fighters at the scene trying to bring the fire under control \u00a0but they\u00a0could not access water from the four hydrants around the area hence hiring the services of private water tankers to supply them with water to put out the fire.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He added that the fire has spread to the stationary warehouse and is still blazing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81876\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-2.jpg\" alt=\"Central Medical Stores  2\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-2.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-51.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81936\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-51.jpg\" alt=\"Central Medical Stores (5)\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-51.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-51-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Meanwhile some of the workers have started parking their things from the various offices.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-41.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81935\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-41.jpg\" alt=\"Central Medical Stores (4)\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-41.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-41-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-31.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81934\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-31.jpg\" alt=\"Central Medical Stores (3)\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-31.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-31-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81879\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-5.jpg\" alt=\"Central Medical Stores  5\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-5.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Central-Medical-Stores-5-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By: Godwin Allotey Akweiteh &amp; Kumi Obed Afari\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlloteyGodwin\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @AlloteyGodwin<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Medical Stores at the Tema industrial area has been gutted by fire. According to Citi News\u2019 Elvis Washington, the fire started around 9:45am on Tuesday. He reported that the fire begun when someone tried to burn refuse behind the medical stores. The Central Medical stores is a place where medical equipment are stored [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":81877,"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":[],"tags":[43,38],"class_list":["post-81865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81865","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\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81865\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/81877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}