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Regional News of Saturday, 30 July 2016

Source: kasapafmonline.com

Welder accidentally burnt to death while working

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A middle aged welder whose identity is not immediately known met his untimely death Friday afternoon at Kasoa Old Barrier after a car he was working on, caught fire and burnt him to death.

It is not yet known what caused the fire at the fitting shop which specializes in articulated truck repairs.

There were no casualties apart from your deceased.

According to an eye witness, Adam Abdul Rahman Baako who spoke to Kasapa News, the welder could not be saved immediately as the fire swiftly consumed him.

He narrated that officers of the National Fire Service who rushed to the scene of the incident couldn’t salvage the situation as the deceased had had already been consumed considerably.

The Police have since visited the scene of the unfortunate incident and conveyed the corpse to the mortuary.