{"id":278920,"date":"2016-12-22T18:38:11","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T18:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=278920"},"modified":"2016-12-22T18:38:11","modified_gmt":"2016-12-22T18:38:11","slug":"fire-alert-gas-station-at-labadi-explodes-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/12\/fire-alert-gas-station-at-labadi-explodes-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire alert: Gas station at Labadi explodes [Photos]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A gas station located between the Labadi Cemetery and the Trade Fair centre in the Greater Accra Region has caught fire.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-278924\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/107a3053-ae9e-495c-8f25-5201efab575f.jpg\" alt=\"107a3053-ae9e-495c-8f25-5201efab575f\" width=\"626\" height=\"352\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Narrating the incident to Citi News, an eyewitness, Joseph Quaye Amoo said: \u201cI was sitting opposite the Kpogas furniture area when all of a sudden I heard a very loud explosion and I turned back and saw a huge flame, a huge furnace so everybody started running\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-278924\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/107a3053-ae9e-495c-8f25-5201efab575f.jpg\" alt=\"107a3053-ae9e-495c-8f25-5201efab575f\" width=\"644\" height=\"362\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He was however uncertain about what might have caused the fire but suggested that &#8220;either a car engine or an ignition might have lit up the whole flame.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-278922\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/68bf5c62-1819-4f02-9ed6-798b3b2f2aba.jpg\" alt=\"68bf5c62-1819-4f02-9ed6-798b3b2f2aba\" width=\"613\" height=\"345\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Amoo indicated that no casualties has been recorded yet.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-278926 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/33af0b1d-6ac8-473f-a263-f327cacc9e1f-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"33af0b1d-6ac8-473f-a263-f327cacc9e1f\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Two die in Kasoa gas explosion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2015, a similar incident that occurred near Ngleshie Amanfrom near Kasoa led to the death of two people.<\/p>\n<p>Several people also sustained serious injuries from the blast which happened.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gas explosion injures two at Dansoman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In that same year [2015] two persons were injured in a gas explosion which occurred at Dansoman near the Wesley Grammar Senior High School.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A gas station located between the Labadi Cemetery and the Trade Fair centre in the Greater Accra Region has caught fire. 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