No injuries in Durban flat fire

No injuries in Durban flat fire

Firefighters have extinguished the blaze at a block of flats in central Durban.  


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Steve Bhengu

eThekwini Fire's Melvin Ramlall says they were called to the building on Dr Langalibalele Dube Street (formerly Winder Street), earlier this morning.  

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Emergency crews managed to contain the flames within minutes.

The fire was confined to a bedroom in the flat.  

No one was hurt.

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"It is suspected that the fire started through electrical causes," said Ramlall.

He says firefighters contained and extinguished the flames within 10 minutes.

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