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Breaking News: EMS responds to hijacked building on fire in Johannesburg

September 15, 2023

The City of Johannesburg Emergency Management Services (EMS) are currently attending to a fire incident on 1 Denver Road, Marshalltown, Johannesburg where a 3-storey hijacked building is on fire.

EMS says the call was reported just before 10am this morning and everybody who was inside the building has been evacuated to safety. No injuries have been reported.

They also mentioned that the fire started in the ground floor where residents have built shacks inside the building.

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