News24 | One person found dead in Broadwalk Urban Village fire in Midrand

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One person was found dead in the aftermath of a fire at the Broadwalk Urban Village complex in Midrand, Johannesburg emergency services officials said.

EMS spokesperson Xolile Khumalo said the body was submerged under rubble and a collapsed roof - remnants of the devastating blaze that broke out on Tuesday night.

"The complex security have shared information that this is where the fire initially begun [on Tuesday] night," Khumalo added.

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