E/R :Fire Outbreak;Students at Koforidua Technical Institute Belongings Burnt into Ashes.

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Some boys students of the Koforidua Technical Institute have to borrow shirts and footwears from mates to stay in school.

Over 75 of them have been displaced after fire gutted sections of their dormitory block .

Eight of them sustained minor injuries.The fire incident occurred Monday midnight at a section of the boys dormitory.

Intervention from the fire service douse the fire and stopped it from affecting a larger portion.Belongings of the 75 boys students have been burnt into ashes.

Affected students are traumatized and a number of them are wearing borrowed shirts and foot wears to stay in school.

Some of the students in third year, would need more support before they can start their practical work.

The Principal of the school Bernard Forson,says those who got injured have been discharged.

He explained as an interim measure the 75 affected students would have to perch in a private hostel till school vacates.

The MP for the area Adjei Boateng, has sent int some support for the short term measure for students and hoped long term plans are implemented to get the dormitory renovated for the students.

National disaster management organization officials have been to the school to offer safety advice .

The fire service has commenced investigation into the incident.

By uniquenewsgh.com
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