A building under construction at the premises of the Architectural Engineering Group at Roman Ridge in Accra collapsed on Tuesday, October 28, trapping several people inside.
Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) Headquarters swiftly moved to the scene and have since been working tirelessly to rescue those trapped beneath the rubble.
The GNFS confirmed the incident in a post on its official Facebook page, stating that it occurred earlier in the day.
The collapse triggered panic among workers and residents in the area. The number of people trapped and the cause of the incident are yet to be determined.
According to GNFS officials, rescue operations are ongoing, with emergency teams using heavy equipment and specialised tools to reach victims.
Authorities have cordoned off the area to ensure public safety, while investigations are expected to commence to establish the cause of the collapse.
Source:Lovinghananews.com
