City of Johannesburg housing MMC says proper building standards and bylaws were not followed by developers at the building that went up in flames on Tuesday night in Midrand. MMC Mlungisi Mabaso says the blaze that broke out at Broadwalk Urban Village spread like a wild fire due to the absence of firewalls between units. Mabaso has urged city officials to carry out regular property inspections to check if buildings are complaint with city regulations. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.
Midrand fire | Property owners, officials urged to do regular property inspections and compliance
City of Johannesburg housing MMC says proper building standards and bylaws were not followed by developers at the building that went up in flames on Tuesday night in Midrand. MMC Mlungisi Mabaso says the blaze that broke out at Broadwalk Urban Village spread like a wild fire due to the absence of firewalls between units. Mabaso has urged city officials to carry out regular property inspections to check if buildings are complaint with city regulations. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.