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Ghana needs 24,493 firemen to meet international standard – Julius Kunnuor

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09-02 17:53
 
 
 
uiped yet the challenge is greater. Ill equipped yet the challenge is greater than average response to fire demands.

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Abe
09-02 17:53
 
 
 
 
APPLES AND ORANGES In Europe and North America, most structures are built of wood. So more fire fighters are needed. In Ghana our buildings are of cement. So this comparison is apples to oranges,

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Supo
09-02 20:27
 
 
 
 
 
MORE MORE DUTIES FOR FIRE SERVICE Yes,we need more fire fighters but the country cannot afford to hire 25000 personnel who will just sit and wait for emergencies that may never come.The Fire Service must be restructured to assume more duties and responsibilit

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Kwadaso
09-02 22:22
 
 
 
 
 
 
@kwadaso Great idea That is thinking outside the box.I think the fire service men could be used as Polls Workers during elections too.

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Stinky Finger
09-03 19:39
 
 
 
 
 
Don't Mind Crazy Int'l Same Sexists Yes, and in the US there are many forest fires caused by lightning more than it is in Ghana. Growing up in Ghana I never saw forest fires that might have been caused by lightning. I don't know whether things have changed. Bes

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Apples And Oranges
09-03 02:03
 
 
 
WOMAN STUCK ON FOURTH FLOOR During a big fire downtown the firemen were having a bit of trouble. A woman was stuck on the fourth floor with her baby. The fire fighters instructed her to toss the child out the window, under which they had pla

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PRINCEWILLY@YMAIL.COM
09-02 18:02
 
 
 
No ewe and ga animals in government Please when will agenda all die be die start? We arecommend waiting, please this ga and ewe animals are fucking our children we must kill them all

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Nana Yaw™
09-02 18:05
 
 
 
 
SICK IMPOSTER@NANA YAW THOSE DAYS ARE GONE WHEN YOU HID BEHIND AKAN NAMES TO INSULT OR PROVOKE GAs.EVERYBODY KNOWS YOUR USELESS TRICKS AND HAVE CONDEMNED IT.SHAME ON YOU.GHANA HAS MOVED FORWARD LEAVING HATE FILLED PEOPLE LIKE YOU BEHIND.

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50/50 Ashanti/Ga
09-02 21:43
 
 
 
HAHAHAHA FIREMAN WITH NO EQUEPMENT? ARE WE KIDDING OURSELFS OR WHAT

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Sam
09-02 20:33
 
 
 
Re: Ghana needs 24,493 firemen to meet internation It is not the number of personnel but the quality of training and modernisation of the service. Quality and not quantity. Nyansa asem. Oh ghana

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sakatua Asare.Old fireman
09-02 20:49
 
 
 
TRAINING,TRAINING,TRAINING JULIUS,AS MUCH AS I AGREE WITH YOU ON THE NUMBER TO THE INTERNATIONAL STANDARD,HOW MANY TIMES DO YOU RE-TRAIN THE PERSONNEL AT THE LOCAL FIRE STATION AFTER PASSING OUT?MORESO IN-SERVICE TRAINING AT THE TRAINING SCHOOL.UNTIL T

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EKOW GHANA
09-02 22:05
 
 
 
Re: Ghana needs 24,493 firemen to meet internation Ghana Fire fighters,Police,Ambulance service,Doctors,security services,Army,Navy,Air force etc recruits must be properly train,and should be properly paid.

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Mark
09-03 00:49