Monday, September 20, 2010

Shacks destroyed by fire

Residents of Montague Village Heights near Lavender Hill scrambled to save their belongings as a fire broke out in the informal settlement last night. At least five shacks were burnt to the ground, a resident of the area said. Resident Austin Kriel said the fire started about 8pm and ar least three fire trucks were on the scene. A fire department official confirmed that firefighters had been sent out.

- Cape Times

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