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Inferno at the School Gate: Students Injured as Leklebi SHS House Master’s Apartment Goes Up in Flames

Six students sustain minor injuries as fire destroys Leklebi SHS House Master's apartment

Six male students of Leklebi Senior High School in the Volta Region of Ghana sustained minor injuries after attempting to extinguish a fire that engulfed the House Master's apartment. The incident, which occurred at the school, has left authorities scrambling to determine the cause of the blaze.

Inferno at the School Gate

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) confirmed that six male students were injured in the incident. While the extent of the damage to the apartment is not specified, the students' injuries are described as minor.

Attempting to Put Out the Flames

According to the GNFS, the students attempted to extinguish the fire themselves before the arrival of the fire service. Their bravery, however, came at a cost, as they sustained minor injuries in the process.

Investigation and Aftermath

The cause of the fire remains unknown at this time, and an investigation is likely to be conducted to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. The school and local authorities will likely review safety protocols to prevent similar incidents in the future.

As the students recover from their minor injuries, the incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of fire safety and emergency preparedness in schools. The incident highlights the need for regular fire drills and safety training for students and staff to ensure that everyone is equipped to respond in case of an emergency.


Source: 3News