The blaze, which occurred on Monday, December 30, destroyed nearly 17 containers and other assets valued at millions of Ghana cedis. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
A combined team of firefighters from Tema and Ashaiman worked together to contain the inferno, deploying multiple fire tenders to prevent further destruction. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the fire.
The cause of the fire remains undetermined. The Ghana Fire Service said investigations are currently underway.
The GNFS urged scrap yard operators and businesses to remain vigilant regarding changes in weather conditions.
