WATCH: Fire blazes through Montclair house

A fire broke out at a Montclair home earlier today (July 14). Emergency services rushed to the scene and tamed the flames.

July 14, 2025

Dillon Pillay 1 minute read

A house in Montclair caught on fire. Photo: Supplied.

A FIRE blazed through a home in Glen Road, Montclair, earlier today (July 14), hardly a week after reports of a house fire in Wentworth on July 8.

Also read: Watch: Family home ravaged by fire in Wentworth

Captain Cheryl Pillay, Montclair Police spokesperson, confirmed that officers were dispatched to the location after a complaint was received.

“The Montclair Police had responded to a complaint of fire on Glen Road, Montclair. The fire department, who were on the scene, extinguished the fire. There were no injuries reported on the scene,” said Pillay.

The swift response of the fire department helped to contain the fire before it could engulf surrounding buildings. The cause of the fire will be investigated by the fire department.

This is a developing story, as more information becomes available it will be updated.

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July 14, 2025

Dillon Pillay 1 minute read

Dillon Pillay

He is a relatively new face in the journalism scene as he just recently graduated. He has a Bachelor in Journalism degree with a major in television. As a journalist at Southlands Sun he focuses on a variety of beats of news from hard news to social events and sports. He works as a multimedia journalist utilising his love for the camera and social media to good use.