The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has contained and extinguished a fire outbreak at the girls’ dormitory of Mim Senior High School in the Ahafo Region.
The fire occurred on Monday, July 13, 2026, and was brought under control by firefighters from the Goaso Municipal Fire Station.
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According to the GNFS, two of the eight rooms in the girls’ dormitory were destroyed, while six rooms were salvaged. No casualties were recorded, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
The Service said the swift response by firefighters prevented the blaze from spreading to other parts of the dormitory and the school compound, limiting the extent of the damage.
The Ahafo Regional Fire Commander, ACFO II Samuel Ferdie Tetteh, later visited the scene to assess the situation and coordinate further response measures.
The GNFS said investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing and reaffirmed its commitment to protecting lives and property through prompt emergency response.
