There has been a massive fire at a residential complex in Midrand.
Johannesburg Emergency Management Services (EMS) say the blaze occurred on Wednesday night in the building with 130 units.
Most residents have been evacuated safely and some have been taken to hospital.
EMS spokesperson Xolile Khumalo said the cause of the fire was yet to be determined.
“The fire on Broadwalk Urban Village has been contained. Firefighters are currently conducting damping down operations and room-by-room searches. No fatalities have been reported so far.”
@CityofJoburgEMS Firefighters managed to extinguish fire reported in Midrand @Broadwalk Urban Village complex, injured patients transported to nearest health care facilities for further medical care by Gauteng EMS,cause of the fire incident is unknown.@CoJPublicSafety (RM) pic.twitter.com/kOvVcpFS2H
— City of Joburg EMS (@CityofJoburgEMS) September 25, 2024
-EWN
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