Firefighters respond to vacant house fire in Randburg

🚨 Firefighters are tackling a blaze at a vacant house on the corner of Republic Road and Jan Smuts Avenue in Randburg, with emergency crews on scene.

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Firefighters tackle a blaze at a vacant house on the corner of Republic Road and Jan Smuts Avenue in Blairgowrie, Randburg on Wednesday, October 7. Photo: Mthulisis Lwazi Khuboni

Emergency services are on the scene of a fire at a vacant property on the corner of Republic Road and Jan Smuts Avenue in Randburg.

Firefighters attended the scene on Wednesday, October 7. The cause of the fire and the extent of the damage are not yet known.

The Randburg Sun has a journalist at the scene and will update this story as more information becomes available.

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🚨 House fire reported in Blairgowrie Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are on scene following a house fire reported early this afternoon at the corner of Republic Road and Jan Smuts Avenue in Blairgowrie. Motorists and residents are urged to approach the area with caution as emergency crews attend to the incident. #Blairgowrie #HouseFire #EmergencyServices #Johannesburg
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Joburg EMS responded to reports of the house fire. The incident drew the immediate attention of motorists and residents in the area as emergency personnel worked to contain the situation and ensure the safety of everyone nearby.

Also read: Fire breaks out at Randburg mini-substation

The cause of the fire has not yet been confirmed.

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Firefighters respond to vacant house fire in Randburg

🚨 Firefighters are tackling a blaze at a vacant house on the corner of Republic Road and Jan Smuts Avenue in Randburg, with emergency crews on scene.

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