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Safety Alert From External Sources Energy Saving Bulbs – Warning Graphic Images

Safety Alert #: EX SA 013 Energy Saving Bulbs have been in existence for a long time now. As the name indicates, these bulbs are more effective as compared to an ordinary bulb in terms of power...

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Nearly 100 Durban informal dwellings destroyed by fire

Earlier this morning Emergency Services in the Durban area responded to a fire in the informal settlement, on Johannas Road in the Sea Cow Lake area of Durban. The Durban fire department fought the...

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Woman suffers burn wounds from petrol fire

A woman who sustained severe burns to her body in the early hours of this morning was found in a critical condition. ER24 Pietermaritzburg paramedics were called to attend to the patient who had...

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Parenting today – How to create a safer environment

The wrong company, abuse, sexual predators, social media, availability of information on the internet on just about anything… The list of concerns parents have relating to their children today is...

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ER24 turning heads at Clearwater Mall for National Blood Donor Month

The day has arrived. ER24 paramedics are turning heads and the public is joining us in our awarness campaign. Join us at Clearwater Mall for a live human art exhibition to raise awareness for National...

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‘We are so Vein’ blood donor awareness campaign saves lives

102 Lives might have been saved after 34 people donated blood today at the ‘We are so Vein’ blood donor awareness campaign in Clearwater Mall. On the 17th of June, ER24’s Blood Angels received body art...

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KZN Health MEC allays fears over H1N1 Flu

KWAZULU-Natal MEC for Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, has allayed fears of a reported outbreak of H1N1 flu, saying that people with a strong immune system need not worry about getting infected. Speaking...

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Roodepoort fire leaves three injured and one dead

Netcare 911 paramedics, other services and members of the Roodepoort, Brixton and Rosepark Fire Departments attended to a building fire at the corners of Ontdekkers and Thirteenth Avenue in Roodepoort...

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1 – 6 July 2015 is Corporate Wellness Week

Herewith find via ER24 an infographic about Corporate Wellness Week that is being celebrated this week. Also view: Road Safety and Health  Physical Fitness and Safer Driving

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Fire in flat – Two treated

Two people were treated for smoke inhalation after a fire started at a flat in Westbury, Johannesburg. When ER24 paramedics and other services arrived on scene the found one unit in a block of flats...

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Man killed after building collapsed on him, Durban CBD

A man, believed to be in his 40s, was killed this morning after part of a building collapsed on him on Audley Road in Durban CBD.ER24 paramedics, along with fire services, arrived on the scene and...

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Elderly woman injured during robbery at shop, Bath Avenue

An elderly woman has sustained moderate injuries after she was assaulted during a robbery at a shop on Bath Avenue.Reports from the scene indicate that the woman was a customer at the shop at the time...

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Dog saved from fire in the suburb of Sunningdale, north of Durban.

At approximately 17:30 on Friday evening, Marshall Security were alerted to a house fire at a residence in Round The Green, in the suburb of Sunningdale, north of Durban.A call was made for the...

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Centurion woman seriously injured during dog attack

A woman, believed to be in her 40s, was left seriously injured last night when she was attacked by a dog at her residence in Prinia Street in Rooihuiskraal in Centurion.ER24 paramedics arrived on the...

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Two injured in an alleged home invasion in Pinetown

An elderly man and woman were left injured this morning following an alleged home invasion at a residence on Hillview Road in Pinetown, KwaZulu Natal.ER24 paramedics were called to the scene by Blue...

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A 6-month old boy has died following a dog attack in Primrose, Johannesburg

A 6-month old boy was killed this morning after he was bitten multiple times by a dog at a residence in Primrose, Johannesburg.ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene at approximately 08h15 and found...

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Pharmacy Gutted By Fire in Verulam

A pharmacy was completely guttered and several other businesses were damaged following a fire at a building situated on the corner of Moss & Wick Street in the Verulam CBD yesterday morning.At...

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Black mamba captured at residence in Tongaat

A black Mamba measuring approximately 2.3 metres in length was captured on a property on Catherine Street near Trurolands in Tongaat a short while ago.At approximately 16:22 Reaction Unit South Africa...

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House on fire in Polokwane

Limpopo Live: PolokwaneHouse on fire at Plein street next to Medi Clinic day centre. Surrounding roads is closed.Limpopo Traffic Police Services

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House Destroyed In Fire in Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal

Members of Reaction Unit South Africa were dispatched to Bridgeford Road in Mountview – Verulam after receiving reports of a house on fire this past Saturday.Upon arrival, Reaction Officers found the...

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