A fire broke out at the University of South Africa Muckleneuk campus on the second floor of the Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Building on Wednesday.
The City of Tshwane emergency services department said the cause of the fire at a Unisa campus has not yet been determined.A fire broke out at the University of South Africa Muckleneuk campus on the second floor of the Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Building on Wednesday.
Mabaso said firefighting personnel dispatched to the incident noticed dense smoke billowing from the building before they arrived at the scene. “Security officers at the campus later assisted by opening other doors. Firefighters managed to locate the seat of the fire after battling to open multiple doors and going through stacks of files, books and furniture. Firefighters found stacks of books and files smouldering in different places on the second floor and extinguished them,” said Mabaso.
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