Regional News of Friday, 3 April 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comFirefighters from the Adidome Fire Station have averted a potential explosion after a fuel tanker overturned at Adidome Dorfor in the Volta Region. A firefighting team led by ASTN/O Gabienu Perry was dispatched at 00:19 hours and arrived at the scene by 00:30 hours. “Upon arrival, the crew observed that the tanker had veered off its lane and overturned onto its side while transporting petrol,” it stated. Watch as fuel tanker catches fire after accident on Nsawam-Accra RoadThe situation posed a significant fire risk, prompting the firefighters to swiftly deploy foam concentrate to cool the tanker and prevent a possible explosion. The tanker was later recovered and towed away by a recovery truck at 11:00 am.

Source: GhanaWeb April 03, 2026 23:10 UTC