Raymond Pani
27 March 2016
Two
people living in a dilapidated Johannesburg building were injured when it
caught alight in the early hours of Sunday morning, City of Johannesburg
emergency management services confirmed.
Spokesperson
Robert Mulaudzi told reporters about 40 illegal occupants were evacuated from
the block at the corner of Commissioner and Nugget streets at about 01:00 when
fire services responded to the incident.
“Two of the unauthorised residents suffered burns
but refused to be taken to hospital. They were treated at the scene, the cause
of the fire is not yet known.”
Disaster
risk management officials would be offering relief services to those affected
by the blaze.
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