Elderly Female Dies In House Fire: Belvedere – KZN
An elderly female died and three (3) other people are currently (Wednesday 11:51) being treated for burns & smoke inhalation after a house caught on fire on Edmundsbury Road in Belverdere – KZN a short while ago.
Several Emergency Services were called out to the property after residents reported entrapments in the home. Firefighters extinguished the blaze and rescued three (3) of the occupants while the elderly female was pronounced deceased in the house.
Paramedics from Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) are stabilising a female who sustained multiple burns to her body. Two (2) males were treated for smoke inhalation.
Circumstances leading up to the fire have not been established at this stage.
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