It is a devastating sight as emergency services and officials walk through what remains of the Broadwalk Urban Village complex.
The complex was destroyed on the night of September 24 when a fire ripped through the structure. Read the original story here: Video: Fire rips through Midrand residential complex, residents evacuated
In the walkthrough, Tshepo Setlhako of Johannesburg Emergency Management Services explained to the Midrand Reporter that on their arrival within 20 minutes, the entire top of the building was completely on fire.
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Body of female found
Earlier today, the body of a female was discovered with minimal burns to her body. Read the full story here: Body discovered in debris of Midrand residential complex fire
What is the city doing to help?
MMC for Human Settlement Mlungisi Mabaso said, “We should be working with the private developers of the property but they are not here. There are council processes that need to be followed first before we can further assist.”
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Photos of the aftermath
Midrand Reporter’s journalist Comfort Makhanya is at the scene.
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