A mother and her three children have died, following a fire outbreak in their home in the early hours of Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Gyinyaase, Kumasi.
The fire, which started started at about 3am in the morning trapped the mother, Linda Agyemang and her three children, Ivan Agyemang, Lordina Agyemang and Ebenezer Afriyie inside their room.
According to the deceased’s husband, he received a phone call from his wife at about 3:30 am telling him their house was on fire, while he was on a work trip. “Daddy we’re burning”, he recounted her voice. He called again after a few minutes and there was no answer.
On his return back home, he met the dead bodies of his family as a result of the fire outbreak.
“I have lost everything. I have no friend, my wife and children were my everything”, he lamented.
The bodies of the deceased mother and children have been deposited in the morgue.
Linda was 33 years old and worked as a nurse. Her children were 13, 10 and 3 years old.