{"id":304711,"date":"2017-03-25T15:49:53","date_gmt":"2017-03-25T15:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=304711"},"modified":"2017-03-25T15:49:53","modified_gmt":"2017-03-25T15:49:53","slug":"3-escape-death-from-fuel-tanker-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/03\/3-escape-death-from-fuel-tanker-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"3 escape death from fuel tanker fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three persons escaped death when a fuel tanker they were travelling in burst into flames on the Accra-Kumasi highway.<\/p>\n<p>Reports say the fuel tanker caught fire after it had collided with an articulated truck which was trying to overtake another tanker.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Eastern Regional Fire Service Commander, ACFO, Joshua Nguah<strong>, <\/strong>it took fire officers several hours to put the fire under control.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201c<\/strong>It was three articulated trucks and there was a head-on collision. Two of the trucks were almost on fire. I can confirm that there was an accident and an accident yesterday [Friday, March 25, 2017] highway just after the Anyinam toll booth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe police were there, we were all there, all to make sure that the traffic flows. Till we finished fighting the fire, we had to wait for a very long time to get a recovery car. We finished the recovery work around 0200 hours.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The fire service has commenced investigations into the incident.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Jonas Nyabor\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three persons escaped death when a fuel tanker they were travelling in burst into flames on the Accra-Kumasi highway. Reports say the fuel tanker caught fire after it had collided with an articulated truck which was trying to overtake another tanker. 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