N/E Region: Dr. Bawumia commissions Ghana’s second Fire Service Academy and Training School
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia targeting the presidency has commissioned Ghana’s second Fire Service Academy and Training School in Wungu, in the North East Region.
The project was commissioned today, January 19, 2024.
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Updating the public on the commissioning of the project, he said “The newly-built training school, which has well-furnished classrooms, a three-storey administration block, dormitories for males and females, a dining hall, and also equipped with modern training equipment, is the 2nd fire service training school in Ghana, since independence, after the only one at James Town, Accra.
“The commissioning of the training school, is in fulfillment of our government’s decision to add three more fire service training schools to the only one in the country. Very soon, the third training school in Dua-Yaw Nkwanta will also be commissioned, and the fourth is expected to be completed by the end of the year.
“Our government’s commitment to increasing the strength and capacity of the Ghana Fire Service, is also underlined by the over 100% increase in personnel, from 7000 to 15,000 in the past 7 years,” Dr. Bawumia added.
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SOURCE: Coverghana.com.gh