Fire Outbreak Engulfs Odawna Rubber Market at Circle, Video Emerges
- A fresh fire outbreak occurred at Odawna Rubber Market near the GCB Towers area at Kwame Nkrumah Circle
- The second blaze happened after an initial fire incident recorded during the early hours of Monday, June 29, 2026
- Personnel of the Fire Service were alerted to the scene, and the cause of the fire remains unknown
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A new fire outbreak has been reported near the GCB Towers area at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra.
Source: UGC
The incident happened during the early Monday, June 29, 2026's heavy rainfall.
The cause of the sudden blaze has not yet been established by authorities. This incident follows an earlier outbreak at Odawna, opposite the Adabraka Market, which destroyed several structures during a period of heavy downpour.
Emergency responders and the Ghana National Fire Service were engaged in managing the situation within the flooded community.
The X post below has the video of the fire incident at Odawna Rubber Market in Circle.
GNFS truck in Tamale catches fire
YEN.com.gh earlier reported that a fire tender from the Tamale Metro Fire Station sustained partial damage after it caught fire while responding to an emergency at Sakpaligu, a suburb of Tamale along the Savelugu Highway.
On February 26, the fire tender was dispatched at 9:28 a.m. with an eight-member crew.
Source: YEN.com.gh
