A second fire breaks out in a hijacked building in Marshalltown

Guest: Bishop Rakuba Rakoba – SACC, Gauteng Province We all remember The fire that broke out 2 weeks ago in a five-storey building on the corner of Albert and Delver streets in Marshalltown, claiming 77 lives and injuring several people. Another  fire broke out, only less than 600 meters away at what is believed to be a hijacked building in Marshalltown, Johannesburg.
On Friday, Johannesburg Emergency Medical Services media liaison officer Xolile Khumalo said the team got the call just before 10:00. She said the building appeared to have been hijacked and added that the fire started on the ground floor, where there was a maze of shacks.