Inferno strikes Sabon Zongo-Abossey Okai as firefighters battle raging blaze

A major fire outbreak has erupted in the Sabon Zongo area of Abossey Okai, throwing the bustling Accra neighbourhood into alarm and triggering an urgent emergency response.

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has swiftly deployed two fire tenders from the Industrial Area and Dansoman stations, with firefighters currently on the ground battling to bring the raging flames under control.

Thick smoke continues to billow from the affected area as emergency personnel work tirelessly to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby structures.

At this stage, the cause of the fire remains unknown, and the full extent of damage has yet to be assessed. Authorities say updates will be provided as investigations progress and the situation becomes clearer.

Emergency officials remain at the scene, urging residents to stay clear of the area to allow firefighting operations to proceed unhindered.

This is a developing story.