Demo at Tesano as five injured in gas explosion

 

Five persons escaped death  on Sunday night when a leaky gas tank exploded at Amoah Gas Station at Tesano, close to the Santana Market.

The workers including the General manager sustained various degrees of injuries in the incident. 

Four of the victims are currently receiving treatment at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital while the 5th person, who was on admission at the 37 Military Hospital has been discharged. 

According to Atinka News reporter, Barimah Saakwa, the incident occurred when the workers were fixing a leaky gas tank.

Meanwhile, the incident has sparked anger among residents who have bemoaned the increasing number of gas stations in the area. 

The Tesano area has about 4 gas stations and the residents believe the high number poses  serious danger to them. They, therefore, embarked on a demonstration Monday morning to register their anger.

Ghana | Atinkaonline.com   
 

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