Fire breaks out at Ghana Digital Terrestrial Transmission Centre in Brekuso
Ghana Digital Terrestrial Transmission Centre experienced a fire on Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Brekuso in the Eastern Region. A container containing solar inverter batteries "caught fire."
The fire started in a storage container at the transmission centre. The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) shared a post on Facbook stating that the blaze "posed a significant threat due to the volatile nature of the lithium batteries" but was contained by the GNFS. Emergency responders from the Anyaa Fire Station were dispatched to the scene after a distress call. Firefighters managed to bring the fire under control and fully extinguished it. No casualties were reported, and there were no injuries to personnel or anyone in the vicinity.
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. Authorities are examining the circumstances surrounding the outbreak.
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A fire has broken out at the Ghana Digital Terrestrial Transmission Centre in Brekuso - raising concerns about critical infrastructure. The incident involved a container with solar inverter batteries, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
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