1 Injured in fire at business premises in Pinetown

One person has sustained minor injuries after a fire at a business premises on Alexander Road in Westmead on Friday evening just after 5pm.

Rescue Care Paramedics arrived on the scene to find the Durban Fire Department in attendance fighting the blaze. Smoke was bellowing from the building. The fire was quickly contained by Fire Fighters. One person had sustained minor injuries and was stabilised on the scene before being transported by Rescue Care to a nearby hospital for further care.

At this stage the events leading up to the Fire are unknown however SAPS and Fire Department will be investigating further.

Kind Regards,

Garrith Jamieson
Operations Director