Alexandra shacks on fire

Residents in Alexandra township are trying to salvage what they can after several shacks caught fire.

Firefighters are battling the blaze.

A pylon is believed to have fallen on one of the shacks, which then caught fire.

#AlexFire pic.twitter.com/tbhYHCWn3s

— African Child (@ZikhonaTshona) March 5, 2019

#AlexFire pic.twitter.com/79sQZY33t1

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— African Child (@ZikhonaTshona) March 5, 2019

Community Mr Mahlangu says they are not sure what caused the fire #AlexFire pic.twitter.com/5MFL3r7DXg

— African Child (@ZikhonaTshona) March 5, 2019

#AlexFire pic.twitter.com/1k1D2dDI62

— African Child (@ZikhonaTshona) March 5, 2019

Source: eNCA