{"id":2514,"date":"2025-08-30T08:51:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T08:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/police-investigate-fuel-tanker-fire-incident-at-brufut\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T08:51:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T08:51:24","slug":"police-investigate-fuel-tanker-fire-incident-at-brufut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/police-investigate-fuel-tanker-fire-incident-at-brufut\/","title":{"rendered":"Police investigate fuel tanker fire incident at Brufut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Police are investigating a fuel tanker fire that occurred on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Brufut Ghana Town while fuel was being offloaded from a tanker (Reg. No. BJL 6124 R).<\/p>\n<p>The tanker, belonging to Samasam Company and owned by Aziz Sam, was offloading into a container operated by local vendor Sheikh Tijan Njie (Premix).<\/p>\n<p>The fire destroyed the tanker, an outboard engine, a pumping machine, a generator, a motorbike, a bicycle, and an unspecified amount of cash.<\/p>\n<p>Two people, Ali Touray (driver) and Abdou Touray (apprentice), are confirmed dead, both burnt beyond recognition. Two others, Lamin Jarju (apprentice) and Sulayman Faal, sustained life-threatening injuries and remain hospitalized at Kanifing General Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The scene has been cordoned and reconstructed by the CSI team, while eyewitnesses are assisting investigators.<\/p>\n<p>The Police, together with stakeholders, are working to establish the circumstances leading to the cause of the fire incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Police are investigating a fuel tanker fire that occurred on Friday, August&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.techhivetechnologies.com\/blocktvgambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}