RECOVERING BODIES. Firefighters work at the scene of a fire in Johannesburg on Thursday, accounting for at least 63 killed
and more than 40 injured in a fire that engulfed a five-story building in central Johannesburg, the South African city’s emergency services said. AFP
Dozens of others were injured, some suffering from smoke inhalation, and were taken for treatment at local hospitals, Emergency Management Services spokesman Robert Mulaudzi said. Firefighters who were called to the scene put out the flames and search and recovery operations were ongoing.
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