Centurion China mall ceiling also collapses
Two malls in Centurion have reported damage to the ceiling following the heavy rains over the weekend.
Tshwane Emergency Services were called to the China Mall in Centurion on Sunday afternoon after part of the ceiling collapsed.
“A ceiling of one of the shops collapsed after 12.00 this afternoon,” Tshwane EMS spokesperson, Charles Mabaso said.
“No injures were reported.”
Mabaso said EMS were called to the scene to conduct a safety investigation.
Hannes Du Buisson, from Centurion Concerned Citizens told Rekord the tip off about the ceiling collapse was reported to the group after 13:00 on Sunday.
Du Buisson said reports suggested there were open live wires that hung from the ceiling.
“We asked the fire department and EMS to inspect the mall,” Du Buisson said.
Earlier today part of the ceiling at Centurion Mall reportedly collapsed.
The Centurion Mall centre management confirmed the incident to Rekord on Sunday morning.
“We can confirm it happened and we were notified about the ceiling this morning.”
“Fortunately no one was hurt. A team is currently on site cleaning up where the ceiling had collapsed.”
The management said the mall is however safe for customers.
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