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They wanted to break the room and take out the cylinder, but they couldn\u2019t. When we got here, the fire had affected six rooms, so what we did was to prevent the fire from spreading. There was, however, no casualty,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last month, a 56-year-old man died after&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/2021\/06\/ashanti-region-56-year-old-man-dies-in-fire-outbreak-at-asafo\/\"><strong>fire destroyed six rooms<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;at the Asafo-Dadiesoaba Electoral Area in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fire started just after midnight on June 17, 2021, and spread through the first floor of a storey building while the occupants were asleep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deceased, Samuel Kwadwo Fordjour, an air-conditioner repairer and caretaker of the house, was trapped in the fire while other occupants managed to escape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Send your news stories to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dannyboy744@gmail.com\">dannyboy744@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0and via WhatsApp on +233 266777777<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The intervention of firefighters from the Nkawie Fire Station helped to prevent fire from destroying more classrooms and boarding facilities of a private school at Abuakwa in the Ashanti Region. 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