A man is in a critical condition after a fire at a house in Kameeldrift  this morning. A report from the scene indicate that the man was starting a generator when it burst into flames, exact detail to the cause is however still a subject for investigation.

Netcare 911 paramedics arrived and while firemen was battling the fire they worked tirelessly to stabilise the patient that sustained 40% burns. After the patient was treated at the scene they transported him to a local hospital for the care that he required.

-TDN

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