Thursday, January 18, 2007

20 shacks destroyed in Boland fire

About 20 shacks have been gutted in Nduli near Ceres in the Boland. A fire brigade spokesperson says a number of people were left homeless late last night, but they were accommodated by family and friends in the area.

No one was injured in the blaze. The spokesperson says arson is suspected to be the cause of the fire.

Meanwhile, ten shacks burnt down at Prince Alfred Hamlet near Ceres yesterday afternoon. There were also no fatalities in that fire. SABC

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