Pure FM Kumasi Gutted by Fire; Programming Suspended

Pure FM Kumasi gutted by fire; programming suspended

Popular Kumasi radio station Pure FM (95.7 MHz) has temporarily gone off the air after a late-night fire damaged its studios and destroyed all broadcast equipment. The fire began during a live show on wednesday evening and raged for more than three hours before firefighters brought it under control. Although eyewitnesses say an electrical fault may have triggered the fire, the Ghana National Fire Service is expected to carry out a full investiga…

Fire Guts Studio of Kumasi-Based Pure FM, Broadcasts Suspended

Operations at Kumasi-based Pure FM have come to a halt after a fire ravaged the station’s studio on Wednesday evening, July 23, around 7:30 p.m., during a live broadcast. General Manager and veteran broadcaster Kwame Adinkrah confirmed the incident, stating that the fire was first detected when smoke began pouring from an air conditioning unit. A DJ on duty attempted to douse the flames with a fire extinguisher, but the blaze spread rapidly due …

Ghanaians react following fire outbreak at Pure FM Kumasi Studios

Pure FM’s Kumasi studios were destroyed by fire, with no casualties reported. Fans and supporters expressed solidarity as the station plans to rebuild.

Fire guts Kumasi-based Pure FM Studios

Kumasi-based Pure FM has been gutted by fire, forcing the media house to suspend all its programming. Reports indicate that the blaze on Wednesday began while live programming was in progress. The media entity is said to have lost all its equipment and some parts of the building that houses it. Meanwhile, there were no casualties recorded as a result of the fire outbreak. A post by Kwame Adinkrah, who is the morning show host of the station, rea…