Guinea's transitional government announces security measures as oil depot fire still raging in Guinean capital

STORY: Guinea's transitional government announces security measures as oil depot fire still raging in Guinean capital SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 18, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:36 LOCATION: Conakry CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the fire and locals STORYLINE: The transitional government on Monday demanded all non-essential workers stay indoors as a major fire that broke out Sunday night at the large fuel depot in the commune of Kaloum, the Guinean capital of Conakry, is still raging. "Workers in the public and private sector, except the defense and security forces and the medical profession, are invited to stay at home. Public and private schools will be closed, and service stations will be closed, except for health services," the transitional government announced in a press release describing the first security measures that have been taken. According to the press release, the origin of the fire at the main fuel depot of the Guinean Petroleum Company in Kaloum, the administrativ