Johannesburg – A shop at a petrol station in Sandton, Johannesburg, caught fire late on Friday evening, the city’s emergency management services said.

“We are attending to it now… the petrol did not catch alight,” said spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi.

“At the moment no injuries have been reported. The fire took place in the shop. The road is still open.”

The petrol station was on the corner of Katherine Street and Grayston Drive, close to the Sandton fire station.

Emergency services were notified around 22:00.

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