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Dipaleseng Municipality Distributes Food Parcels to Vulnerable Families

Stephen Seakgwe12 October 202512 October 202502 mins

The Department of Social Development’s local office identified the beneficiaries, including a family from Balfour North who recently lost their home to fire.

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City of Joburg unveils state-of-the-art Central Fire Station

Thapelo Magola3 October 20253 October 202502 mins

The station is a transformative, durable facility, featuring a six-storey training tower, fire engine bays, a lifting tank, and advanced simulation facilities, ready to handle any emergency.

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Gauteng MEC Visits Vaal Entrepreneur After Store Destroyed in Suspected Arson

Stephen Seakgwe24 August 202524 August 202502 mins

Maile also made a direct appeal to community members, urging them to work closely with police authorities to protect local businesses from criminal elements that threaten economic development in townships.

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Government Condemns Fire at Germiston Home Affairs

Stephen Seakgwe12 August 202512 August 202502 mins

While no injuries have been reported, arson is suspected, and a full investigation will commence once the site is fully secured.

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Ekurhuleni Emergency on High Alert After Fires Claim Nine Lives in One Week

Stephen Seakgwe27 May 202527 May 202502 mins

City officials say the fire risk increases during winter, especially in informal settlements where open flames and unsafe heating methods are commonly used.

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Second Fire at Thembisa Hospital Raises Concerns, Foul Play Suspected

Stephen Seakgwe24 April 202524 April 202502 mins

Ambulance diversions remain in place, and patients are encouraged to use local clinics and come to the hospital only after referrals.

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Fire At Thembisa Hospital Under Investigation

Stephen Seakgwe20 April 202520 April 202514 mins

Hospital authorities have established a dedicated telephone line (011 923 2000 / 2165) for families seeking information about their loved ones.

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The Khuzwayo family seeks help after house fire

Oageng Matrase5 March 20255 March 202501 mins

The siblings who are pensioners both rely on chronic medication have been struggling to cope with the aftermath of the fire

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Explosion at Germiston Factory Leaves Worker Severely Burned

Stephen Seakgwe18 November 202418 November 202402 mins

One machinery operator, who was working near a tire-burning furnace at the time of the explosion, sustained severe burn injuries and was rushed to a nearby medical facility

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Shack Fire Claims Lives of Two Toddlers in Vosloorus

Stephen Seakgwe10 September 202410 September 202402 mins

Preliminary investigations suggest that the children’s mother had left them alone in the shack while she attended to matters elsewhere.

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