VIDEO+PHOTOS: Fire consumes three children at Nkwanta



Fire has gutted a house and burnt three children to death and cause severe injuries to their parents at Nkwanta in the Volta Region, reports say.

Oberempong-Ba Kwame Owusu, an eyewitness says the father of three children, Kwasi Bediako popularly called Kwasi Kerosene sells kerosene and petrol which he keeps in the house.

He says the origin of the fire is not known but the kerosene and petrol aggravated it and causes the damage and fatalities.

Bodies of the deceased children have been deposited at the Nkwanta Government Hospital, while the injured are also on admission in the same hospital.
 
Meanwhile Nkwanta Police Commander, ASP Joseph Ackah says they are now gathering information on the matter so he cannot comment.

By: Hwenebobo Newsstand

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