A fire outbreak has been reported in a building situated next to the Absa Bank branch in Nkawkaw, causing panic among residents and business owners in the area.
The blaze, which started unexpectedly, is believed to have caused significant damage to the affected structure.
Eyewitnesses reported seeing thick smoke billowing from the building as flames rapidly spread. Firefighters were likely quickly to be deployed to the scene to contain the inferno and prevent it from spreading to neighboring buildings, including the Absa Bank branch.
As of now, the cause of the fire remains unknown, and it is unclear whether anyone was inside the building when the fire started.
Authorities have not yet confirmed any casualties or injuries. However, the fire’s proximity to the bank has raised concerns about potential damage to the financial institution and possible disruptions to banking services.
Local authorities are expected to conduct a thorough investigation to determine the cause of the fire and assess the extent of the destruction. Meanwhile, residents and businesses in the area are on high alert.
The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of fire safety measures and the need for swift emergency response to prevent further loss of property and potential harm to individuals.
Source: NewsandVibes.com
