North East Region

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has opened a fire service Academy and Training School in Wungu, in the North East Region. The state-of-the-art facility is the first ever fire academy training school in the North and the second in Ghana, after the only one in James Town Accra. It comprises a three-storey administration block, classrooms, male and female dormitories, a dining hall and equipped with modern training equipment. The school will undertake a wide-range and comprehensive training programmes, including rescue, evacuation, decontamination, fire prevention, fire suppression, rescue operations, hazardous materials management. It will also train bushfire volunteers with skills and…