South Africa: 9 people killed in fires over holiday weekend (Yahoo Sports)

[ASFN Admin]

A Cape Town fire department spokesman says nine people were killed in fires in the South African city over the weekend. Fire and Rescue Services spokesman Theo Layne said Monday that about 1,500 people were left homeless over the holiday weekend from five separate fires in the coastal city. Layne said two girls were among the dead.

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