09 October 2014
Numerous shacks have caught
fire in Riverbend Johannesburg North Today.
Firefighters and ER 24
medical personnel are on standby working to contain the fire and treat any
potential patients.
ER24 Spokesperson Werner
Vermaak said eight people suffered
from smoke inhalation caused by the fire.
Vermaak said all eight people have been treated on the scene by paramedics
and no one was taken to hospital.
Vermaak said the fire started between 11am and 12pm. The cause is not yet
known.
"It started at Riverbend in Kya Sand and moved towards Malibongwe. At
the moment, the blaze is under control Vermaak added.
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