An inferno has destroyed eight rooms at the Kpando Aloyi police rented quarters in the Volta Region.
The incident occurred on Sunday, December 11, 2022.
A police situational report revealed that all the belongings of the personnel completely got burnt in the process. However, personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS, managed to prevent the fire from spreading to other structures on the compound.
It took the service personnel from Kpando and Anfoega about two hours to bring the fire under complete control.
The Municipal Chief Executive, Joefrey Badasu; Regional Commander, DCOP Mr Faakye Kumi; District Commander C/Supt. Mr Samuel Yeboah; and the Divisional Crime Officer, Mr Godwin Alormenu, were at the scene to commiserate with the affected persons and their relatives and to assess the situation.
The victims are currently sheltered at Same Sisters Guest House in the municipality.
No casualty was recorded.
Meanwhile, the GNFS has launched an investigation into the incident as the cause of the fire is not immediately known.