Destruction as fire rips through shack community
Residents run from shack to shack – knocking and waking people to get out
Mondesa’s Oletweni quarter was hit by a devastating shack fire in the early morning hours of Saturday. The fire destroyed twenty shacks, but thanks to people running knocking at every door for residents to get out to a safe distance, no injuries or deaths were reported.
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