
Reports reaching www.233times.net is that, the warehouse of popular grocery outlet, First Samuel Enterprise located in the central business district of Takoradi has been gutted by fire.
According to eye witnesses, the fire started in the wee hours of Saturday 15th August, 2020 (around 12:45am).
An eye-witness, who wants to be anonymous in this report told www.233times.net that he spotted the fire at the back of the building around 12:39 am and called the fire personnel but could not reach them on phone so he updated his social media about it and asked his contacts to help reach the fire service.
He added that “I don’t think anything in the warehouse will be whole. From how the fire was burning the place, I ‘m sure everything in there would be burnt to ashes.”
Fire personnel struggle
Other videos sent to www.233times.net show the struggle of the fire personnel to get direct access to the retail outlet. They were seen in the parking lot of CBG bank, behind First Samuel Enterprise to gain direct access to the fire.
www.233times.net is yet to visit the scene. Videos of the supermarket up in flames below:
Fire guts popular Supermarket in Takoradi, First Samuel Enterprise. According to eye witnesses, the fire started in the wee hours of Saturday 15th August, 2020 (around 12:45am)0:00 / 2:05
Author: Nana Kwesi Coomson (www.233times.net) @nkcoomson on Twitter/Instagram