Wednesday, March 23, 2011

9 people die in a house fire in Khayelitsha

Lusanda Bill
23 March 2011

Nine people have died in a house fire this morning in Makaza, Khayelitsha.

Cape Town's Disaster Risk Management Centre spokesperson Wilfred Solomons-Johannes said he could not confirm if they were a family.

All nine people were living in the same house.

The cause of the fire is still not known, investigators and the fire department are at the scene.

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