One of the badly injured victims
of last week’s gas explosion disaster at Mighty Gas filling station in Ho in
the Volta Region has died
The only female victim died at the Ho Teaching
Hospital where she was on admission with 13 others since the incident occurred
on November 11, 2020.
A local website Volta online reports that the
deceased, who is a mother of three was at the filling station that morning to
buy LPG for her bakery business when the unfortunate incident occurred.
At least 14 persons were injured
in the gas explosion disaster at Mighty Gas filing station located few meters
away from the Ho Teaching Hospital along the Ho-Kpetoe road.
Personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service
responded swiftly to the incident and brought the inferno under control
preventing it from spreading to other properties.
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The injured persons were chiefly gas attendants and some drivers who went to
refill their cylinders.
Public Relations Officer of Ho Teaching Hospital Mr.
Amos Jah, in an interview with Ho 92.5 FM said the injured persons included 13
males and a female. He said three of the victims are in critical conditions
hence sent to the surgical theater and intensive Care Unit.
Many of the victims are however responding to treatment.
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