Ksi: One Dead In Asafo Dadiesoaba Fire Outbreak (Pictures)

One person has been confirmed dead when fire destroyed the first floor of a story building at Dadiesoaba, a suburb of Asafo in the Kumasi metropolis Thursday night.

The fire according to an eyewitness started around 12:30 am from the deceased’s room.

The deceased, Kwadwo Fordjour believed to be in his fifties, was trapped in the room and died.

The down floor of the 23 bedroom storey building was badly affected with six rooms completely destroyed by the fire.

Public Relations Officer for the Ashanti Region Fire Command DO3 Desmond Ackah disclosed the incident was caused by an unattended water heater.

By: Davis Addai