[UNAVILLE] One person killed in a shack fire

A man, believed to be in his 30s, sustained fatal injuries following a shack fire in Unaville in the south of Lenasia in the early hours of this morning.

When ER24 paramedics arrived at the scene shortly after 01H30 , they found the fire brigade still busy extinguishing the fire. Unfortunately, a man was found inside the home showing no signs of life. He was declared dead at the scene by paramedics.

The exact circumstances surrounding the incident were not known to our paramedics, but police were on the scene.