Initially, a small fire was sparked. As onlookers gathered, the Boksburg Fire Department arrived and began extinguishing the flames. The tanker then exploded, destroying the bridge and causing ...

The advice comes after fires gutted homes and other buildings recently claiming dozens of lives, including children.

The accident scene had drawn in spectators and the Boksburg Fire Department had arrived on scene and started to extinguish the fire when an explosion caused the bridge to collapse. The blast has ...

“The Boksburg central fire station received a ... The report indicated the challenges that the fire department faced in situ: “The first arriving crew had to cool off the tank to avoid Boiling ...

Develop and practice an escape plan; plan two ways out of every room. * Display your local fire department telephone number near the phone, then memorise it. * If you smell or see smoke ...

The City of Ekurhuleni has raised the alarm following a spate of deadly fires that claimed nine lives in just seven days, ...

Following a tragic shack fire in Boksburg that claimed six lives, Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane has called for ...

“The Department of Health can confirm that the death toll from Boksburg explosion incident ... said a tanker carrying LP gas caught fire following a collision which lead to it exploding.

Eight classrooms and a storeroom were damaged in a fire at Drommedaris Primary School in Boksburg. The circumstances surrounding ... who extinguished the blaze. Gauteng Department of Education ...

JOHANNESBURG - The Department of Correctional ... repeat offenders at the Boksburg prison following a case of arson at the facility. Prisoners allegedly started the fire to prevent officials ...

The Boksburg gas tanker explosion death toll is now 15 ... The truck carrying liquified petroleum gas exploded after catching fire when it got stuck under a bridge about 100 metres from the hospital.

Two people suffered burns when a fire broke out at a paint spray workshop in Boksburg east of Johannesburg ... workshop in flames and called the fire department to the scene.