7a people, including 12 children, killed in a fire that swept through an abandoned five storey building injohannesburg. these are images of the blaze. there are reports that some of the dead, who lived in a maze of shacks and other makeshift structures, threw themselves out of the windows to escape the fire. emergency services says a further 52 people were injured. that search and recovery operation is being carried out floor by floor, with fears the death toll could rise further. a resident of the building, who managed to escape, gave us this account of what happened. i don t know how it start, but when we wake up, the whole building, it was fire. we don t know how it start. how did you get out? we jumped out of the window. yeah. i jumped out of the window, and my wife throw me the baby. i catch the baby, and hejump, i catch him. yeah, and we were out, but all our things burned. president cyril ramaphosa is heading to the scene to be briefed by the emergency services. a few
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