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Firefighters begin clearing away equipment on 7 September 2018 near the Lisbon Building following the deadly fire there earlier this week. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN

Libson building

Funeral arrangements for fallen JHB firemen to get underway

By Michael Pedro

Johannesburg emergency services says there will be a memorial service for the firefighters on Wednesday.

  • A firefighting crew assess the damage to a building in the Johannesburg CBD on 6 Septemer 2018. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN

    Joburg CBD building fire completely put out

    There was smouldering on the 16th floor of the building late last night which was put out by firefighters.

    1349 days ago
  • A fire at the Gauteng Health Department building in the Johannesburg CBD on 5 September 2018. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN.

    JHB MMC for Safety says Lisbon Building fire was fueled by papers

    Johannesburg MMC for Safety Michael Sun says there was no water in some of the floors.

    1349 days ago
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    Authorities monitor the Lisbon Building after a deadly fire

    The EMS say they've been overwhelmed by the messages of condolence from the public and are warmed by it.

    1350 days ago
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