Liberia: Months After Fire Commander’s Appeal, Government Inaction Exposes Bong County to Disaster

GBARNGA, Bong County — Months after the head of the Liberia National Fire Service detachment in Bong County sounded repeated warnings about the urgent need for a fire truck and a functional fire station in Gbarnga, a devastating fire on Monday evening destroyed major portions of three commercial buildings in the city. By Selma Lomax, selma.lomax@frontpageafricaonline.com [...] The post Liberia: Months After Fire Commander’s Appeal, Government Inaction Exposes Bong County to Disaster appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.


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