{"id":317571,"date":"2017-05-09T09:20:39","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T09:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=317571"},"modified":"2017-05-09T09:20:39","modified_gmt":"2017-05-09T09:20:39","slug":"25-persons-injured-in-takoradi-gas-explosion-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/05\/25-persons-injured-in-takoradi-gas-explosion-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"25 persons injured in Takoradi gas explosion [Photos]"},"content":{"rendered":"
25 persons including 5 fire officers, have been rushed to the hospital after sustaining various degrees of injury from a gas explosion in Takoradi on Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n
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Some residents said they heard a loud explosive sound from a company near the OLAM warehouse on the Sekondi-Takoradi highway, around\u00a0a Total filling station at about 7.20am today [Tuesday].<\/p>\n
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Citi News\u2019<\/strong> Obrempong Yaw Ampofoh reports that, 8 fire tenders were at the scene with dozens of fire fighters working to douse the fire.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n He said the personnel have deployed all their equipment to battle the inferno which is spreading to nearby facilities including some warehouses.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n –<\/p>\n By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 25 persons including 5 fire officers, have been rushed to the hospital after sustaining various degrees of injury from a gas explosion in Takoradi on Tuesday morning. Some residents said they heard a loud explosive sound from a company near the OLAM warehouse on the Sekondi-Takoradi highway, around\u00a0a Total filling station at about 7.20am today […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,11],"tags":[412,641,3936],"yoast_head":"\n