Saturday, December 25, 2010

Gauteng tobacco factory fire under control

By Jurina Nkwazi
25 December 2010

The fire that destroyed a tobacco factory in Roodekop in Gauteng has been brought under control.

Ekurhuleni Emergency Services spokesperson Rogers Mamaila said, “Fire-fighters manage to stop the fire from spreading to other factories in the area.

Two fire-fighters sustained minor injuries when hot ashes splashed on them.

They were taken to Union Hospital.

The cause of the fire is unknown.

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