#BusFire Two buses have been gutted in a fire at the Blackheath Golden Arrow Bus Depot. Officers deployed to scene just before 5AM. The cause is unknown. LI
#BusFire City Metro Police Spokesperson Ruth Solomons says the officers investigated and found no signs of protestors or any suspicious activity in and around the facility. LI
#BusFire Golden Arrow says preliminary investigations do not point to arson. SAPS on scene, combing the area for clues. LI
#BusFire GA’s Bronwen Dyke-Beyer: “We’d like to ask members of the public to refrain from spreading fake news as this causes unnecessary panic & can lead to actual incidents of vandalism as seen in other provinces…..” LI
#BusFire [Cont.]…..”Now, more than ever, we need to get people to work and to vaccine appointments,” says Dyke-Beyer. LI

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