Thursday, May 24, 2012

Boy dies in shack fire

A toddler was killed and eight people were left homeless by a fire in Kuils River on Wednesday, the Cape Town disaster risk management centre said.

Spokesman Wilfred Solomons-Johannes said the blaze broke out in Kuphumleni street, Happy Valley, at about 11am.

He said Avan Dreyer, two, was killed and a five-year-old boy injured in the shack fire.

It was not known what started the fire. - Sapa

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