WATCH: Fire ravages Johannesburg Country Club
Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported.
Photo: X/the_gregdavies (screenshot)
Emergency services contained a fire that engulfed parts of the Johannesburg Country Club on Tuesday (10 September).
Several videos showed the Auckland Park building in a blaze.
Fire: JHB Country Club, Auckland Park. JHB. pic.twitter.com/l7lCTWT3Fo
— Yusuf Abramjee (@Abramjee) September 10, 2024
The Country Club Johannesburg, Auckland Park 😳 pic.twitter.com/sZRky4sk9n
— Greg Davies (@the_gregdavies) September 10, 2024
A fire at the Johannesburg Country Club in Auckland Park as seen from the 6th floor studios of @SAfmRadio #SAfmRadio #SABCNews #TheNationalPulse pic.twitter.com/hVNZmwrkur
— Ashraf Garda (@AshrafGarda) September 10, 2024
Johannesburg Emergency Medical Services Robert Mulaudzi says they received a call at 4.20 pm about a structural fire.
“Three fire engines, a water tanker, and an air truck were dispatched to the scene, and fortunately, everyone managed to evacuate when the fire started.”
He says the fire was contained in the kitchen, dining hall, and reception area.
No injuries or fatalities were reported.
“At the moment, the cause of the fire is still a subject of investigation,” says Mulaudzi.