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Makhura calls for improved emergency response times
The Gauteng premier unveiled 82 new ambulances at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto today.
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'Sandton Fire Station robbery was not an inside job'
Armed men stormed the venue during a child's party, held parents & children at gunpoint and robbed them.
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JHB firefighters leave work stations unattended amid protest
This week firefighters declared a stalemate with EMS management, saying they would knock off at 4 pm.
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Firefighters to challenge management despite fears of victimisation
At least 50 firefighters say they’ve had enough and are now taking on management.
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More hail storms expected in Joburg
Johannesburg Emergency Services has warned that more heavy hail storms are expected today.
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More than 100 displaced in JHB shack fires
More than 40 households were affected in the Denver informal settlement.
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JHB shack fires leaves over 120 displaced
Over 120 people are destitute after fires at Jeppestown & George Goch informal settlements.
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Cresta not affected by veld fire
It’s still unclear what started the blaze but it did not affect the shopping centre as was previously claimed.
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One person killed in JHB CBD fire
Emergency services say this is the third fire incident in the city centre over the past week.
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Three illegal miners still trapped
Johannesburg Emergency Services say three illegal miners are still trapped underground in Roodepoort.
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Rescue operation for illegal miners called off
Emergency services have called off a rescue operation for illegal miners who are trapped at a mine shaft.
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Rain forces Krugersdorp school closure
A Krugersdorp school was forced to shut when a flash flood swept through it this morning.
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Man dies in Soweto shack fire
Emergency services have called on the residents to be cautious following a deadly shack fire.
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'25 flaming cars not the result of foul play'
Foul play has been ruled out by organisers of a Woodmead event where 25 cars caught fire earlier.
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NSRI warns beachgoers
The National Sea Rescue Institute says people should be cautious when visiting beaches this festive.
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Three children die from shack fire
Emergency Services responded to a call where three children died in a shack fire in Vlakfontein.
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Officials continue search for trapped miner
Rescue personnel continued with their search for an illegal miner at a Roodepoort mine.
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Shack fires kill two in Cape Town
Two separate shack fires in Cape Town have claimed the lives of two people this weekend.
