Fire extinguished at SABC's Radio Park building, employees evacuated

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Fire extinguished at SABC's Radio Park building, employees evacuated

Emergency Medical Services evacuated SABC employees after a small fire broke out at the public broadcaster's Radio Park campus in Johannesburg.

Emergency Medical Services evacuated SABC employees after a small fire broke out at the public broadcaster's Radio Park campus in Johannesburg on Thursday afternoon. EMS spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi said the fire, which is believed to have started in the basement, had been extinguished."All the employees have been evacuated and there are no injuries, so far. The fire started in the lift pit area on the ground floor.

"We managed to extinguish the fire. There are no damages to the building itself, and there are no reported injuries."The SABC added: "Contingency measures are being implemented, and the safety of all employees is prioritised.We live in a world where facts and fiction get blurred Who we choose to trust can have a profound impact on our lives. Join thousands of devoted South Africans who look to News24 to bring them news they can trust every day. As we celebrate 25 years, become a News24 subscriber as we strive to keep you informed, inspired and empowered.

 

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