General News of Saturday, 11 October 2025

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Watch as fire service personnel rescue man trapped in collapsed building at Kasoa

A snapshot showing emergency personnel carrying the rescued man to the hospital. A snapshot showing emergency personnel carrying the rescued man to the hospital.

Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) have successfully rescued a man who was trapped beneath a collapsed building at Kasoa New Market in the Central Region.

According to a report by channeloneonlinenews.com, the victim was part of a team of masons working on an old residential structure.

The team had been contracted to construct a summer hut and reinforce the weakened building with supporting pillars. However, while work was in progress, the structure suddenly gave way, collapsing and trapping one of the workers beneath the debris.

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The others managed to escape unhurt.

Fire officers, supported by other emergency response teams, swiftly cordoned off the area and launched a rescue operation.

The trapped worker was safely retrieved and transported to the hospital for medical treatment.

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Watch the video below:



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