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Tragedy struck on Saturday when a massive fire broke out at several living quarters at Villa Gloria in Oatlands, Krugersdorp.Mogale Response Services received a call about a structural fire at 19:50. By the time the fire brigade arrived, the fire had already spread to several other structures, and surrounding structures were in danger of catching fire. The fire was contained at 01:25 yesterday.The structure fire. Photo: Mogale Emergency Services Facebook.
The residents did try to put the fire out with water they had and sand, but it was getting out of control quickly. When a large tree caught fire, they decided to evacuate all residents from their homes, says Van Jaarsveld. All of the families who lost their homes have found a safe place to stay with family or friends, either inside or outside of the camp. In addition, a community hall and the daycare centre have been transformed into living spaces for those who could not move in with family.
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