A major fire outbreak has destroyed parts of Nima Market after personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service spent hours battling flames to prevent the blaze from spreading to nearby shops and structures.
The Fire Service confirmed the incident in an update posted on its official Facebook page on Tuesday, describing the situation as an ongoing emergency operation. Firefighters remain at the scene working to bring the inferno under control.
Authorities are yet to determine the cause of the fire, while the full extent of damage and any possible casualties remain unknown as officials continue assessments. Further updates are expected as emergency teams remain on site.
