Thursday, February 24, 2011

A fire leaves 100 people displaced in Khayelitsha

Lusanda Bill
24 February 2011

One hundred Khayelitsha residents have been left without homes, after a fire destroyed their shacks.

The fire happened at the Endlovini informal settlement this morning.

Disaster Management spokesperson Wilfred Solomons-Johannes said “Disaster Management is currently on the scene assisting the victims affected by the fire. We are not sure how the fire occurred and we will investigate”.

The fire is under control and no one was injured.

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