Several units in a block of flats in Sunnyside were on fire on Friday afternoon, Tshwane emergency services said.
Spokesperson Johan Pieterse said a building caught fire around 14:00 on the corner of Rissik and Troye streets.
“At this stage, five apartments are on fire.”
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Pieterse said the fire brigade was at the scene.
“It could take another two to three hours to put out the fire.”
He said no injuries were reported.
It still remains unclear what caused the fire.
Police could not be reached for comment.
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