{"id":55934,"date":"2026-08-24T18:52:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T16:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/various-services-responded-to-a-reported-building-fire-in-the-bloemfontein-cbd-during-the-early-hours-of-sunday-morning\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T18:52:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T16:52:33","slug":"various-services-responded-to-a-reported-building-fire-in-the-bloemfontein-cbd-during-the-early-hours-of-sunday-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/various-services-responded-to-a-reported-building-fire-in-the-bloemfontein-cbd-during-the-early-hours-of-sunday-morning\/","title":{"rendered":"Various services responded to a reported building fire in the Bloemfontein CBD during the early hours of Sunday morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Various services responded to a reported building fire in the Bloemfontein CBD during the early hours of Sunday morning. Working together, firefighters managed to contain the blaze and prevented it from spreading to adjacent buildings.<\/p>\n<p>The building suffered  major structural damage and was completely destroyed in the blaze.<\/p>\n<p>Damping down operations continued throughout the day on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Investigations into the cause of the fire will be conducted by relevant authorities. ArriveAlive.co.za Fidelity SecureFire<br \/>\nVarious services responded to a reported building fire in the Bloemfontein CBD during the early hours of Sunday morninghttps:\/\/t.co\/KGFg6kdU9u#ArriveAlive #Fire @Fidelity_Secure pic.twitter.com\/Rh1XPyK4Rr&mdash; Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) August 24, 2026&#8230;<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=78381&#038;page=various-services-responded-to-a-reported-building-fire-in-the-bloemfontein-cbd-during-the-early-hours-of-sunday-morning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Various services responded to a reported building fire in the Bloemfontein CBD during the early hours of Sunday morning. Working together, firefighters managed to contain the blaze and prevented it from spreading to adjacent buildings. The building suffered major structural damage and was completely destroyed in the blaze. Damping down operations continued throughout the day [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55935,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/784251383_1498278982339388_465590240979834523_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/784251383_1498278982339388_465590240979834523_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}