Two dead as a Skyarrow microlight helicopter with registration number G9-ADV traveling from Ho to Accra crash-landed into the TMA Daycare Preschool, Site 18, Tema Community 1.
According to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) , the incident was reported at 2:59 p.m and fire fighters from the Tema Metro Fire stationed arrived at the scene to salvage the situation.
The statement disclosed that, the helicopter was badly damaged and maimed, upon the impact fire broke out
and firefighters had to carry out extrication operations to retrieve the occupants.
The GNFS announced that the bodies have been retrieved and handed over to the Police for further investigation.
The statement disclosed that all preschool occupants were unharmed, though parts of the building sustained some damage.
The Regional Commanders of both the Fire Service and the Police in Tema are currently at the scene managing the situation and ensure safety.
SOURCE: EWURA ABENA
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