The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has commissioned a fleet of utility vehicles for the Ghana National Fire Service to enhance mobility, strengthen emergency response, and improve operational efficiency across the country.
The vehicles commissioned included two Toyota Hiace mini buses, four Nissan Navara pick-ups, and one Toyota Camry saloon car procured by the Government for the Service. A Honda motorbike was also donated to support the Service’s operations.
Speaking in a statement shared on Facebook, the Interior Minister said the commissioning reflects the Government’s unwavering commitment to strengthening the operational capacity of the Fire Service in carrying out its mandate of protecting lives, property, and critical national infrastructure.
He reaffirmed the Government’s dedication to improving logistics and the welfare of personnel within the Service as part of broader efforts to build a more capable, efficient, and responsive emergency service.
Mr. Mohammed-Mubarak further disclosed that processes were far advanced for the procurement of 100 fire engines and other rescue equipment to support fire operations nationwide.
He commended the leadership and personnel of the Service for their dedication, professionalism, and sacrifice, urging them to ensure the proper maintenance and responsible use of the vehicles for the benefit of Ghanaians.
The Chief Fire Officer, Daniella Mawusi Ntow Sapong, expressed appreciation to the Government for its continuous support and reaffirmed the Service’s commitment to efficiency, professionalism, and the responsible use and maintenance of the vehicles.
Source: www.kumasimail.com
