Ghana National Fire and Rescue Service
Ghana's nationwide fire service
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The Ghana National Fire and Rescue Service (GNFRS) is an agency under the Ghanaian Ministry of the Interior, constituting Ghana's nationwide fire service. It was established under Act 219 to Extinguish fires and provide humanitarian services and re-established by Act 537 in 1997 with a broad objective of prevention and management of undesired fires and other related matters.[1] That includes inspection of high rise and commercial buildings equipped with the necessary fire engineering, Organize and education the public on the hazards of fire, Road Traffic extrication and other matters related.
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Established1997[1]
Employees18,000
Staffing6,000 management and support staff; 800 communications centre staff
Fire chiefDaniella Mawusi Ntow Sapong
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| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1997[1] |
| Employees | 18,000 |
| Staffing | 6,000 management and support staff; 800 communications centre staff |
| Fire chief | Daniella Mawusi Ntow Sapong |
| Facilities and equipment | |
| Stations | 140 |
| Website | |
| https://www.gnfs.gov.gh/ | |
Change in name of the Ghana fire service
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Ghana National Fire and Rescue Service (GNFRS) Firefighters.
Ghana National Fire and Rescue Service (GNFRS) Fire Engines.
Ghana National Fire and Rescue Service (GNFRS) Rapid Intervention Fire Tender.
Ghana National Fire and Rescue Service (GNFRS) Rapid Intervention Fire Tender.
Ghana National Fire and Rescue Service (GNFRS) Rapid Intervention Firefighters Firefighting.
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