WATCH: Block of flats in Townsview engulfed in flames

A block of flats in Townsview went up in flames last night, April 22, displacing up to nine families.

WATCH: Posted by Robert Bekker

The affected families in those flats have been assisted with a place to stay and the Spaza shops donated food.

It is unclear what caused the fire. No serious injuries were reported.

An update will follow as soon as more information is available.

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