Man sustains fatal injuries in North Coast Road fire
Reports from the scene indicate that a fire broke out at a paint shop.
THE man who was killed in a fire on North Coast Road earlier today suffered severe burns and showed signs of smoke inhalation, according to Shaun Herbst, spokesperson for Netcare 911.
VIDEO: One killed in North Coast fire
“During an assessment, rescue personnel found an adult male lying on the floor. The man was assessed and showed no signs of life,” said Herbst.
He was declared dead by a Netcare 911 Rescue technician.
Reports from the scene indicate that a fire broke out at a paint shop.
Ethekwini Fire and Rescue Services, Metro Police Search and Rescue, Marshall Security and the SAPS attended the scene.
Circumstances leading up to the incident will be investigated by the relevant authorities.
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