In Pictures: Fire at the Jesus Dome in Durban

A fire engulfed the iconic Durban Christian Centre Jesus Dome on Tuesday night.

The building in Buro Crescent was completely engulfed in flames. ER24 emergency medical service said fire fighters were currently dousing the fire.

“When paramedics arrived on scene they found the roof and part of the building structure alight.

“Fortunately no injuries have been reported at this stage‚” ER24 said.

It said the cause of the fire was unknown.

So the Jesus Dome is on fire.. An explosion and flames. #JesusDomepic.twitter.com/7JoOPxx9X7

— Chris Felton (@chrisfeltonZA) June 7, 2016

@TrafficSA@_ArriveAlive@ECR_Newswatch@FatalMoves@IamAlexSweet@News24 Fire still raging at DCC. pic.twitter.com/4gKgXY3tic

— Rescue Care Pty Ltd (@rescuecare) June 7, 2016

@TrafficSA@_ArriveAlive@ECR_Newswatch@FatalMoves@IamAlexSweet@bereamail@eNCA Fire DCC Durban @MyNews24pic.twitter.com/DHmWX4GSFO

— Rescue Care Pty Ltd (@rescuecare) June 7, 2016

@News24@IamAlexSweet@ECR_Newswatch@bereamail Fire DCC pic.twitter.com/xv6RQHrd2n

— Rescue Care Pty Ltd (@rescuecare) June 7, 2016

@eNCA@News24@ECR_Newswatch Fire still raging at the Jesus Dome Durban. @IamAlexSweetpic.twitter.com/MeyL555Ogm

— Rescue Care Pty Ltd (@rescuecare) June 7, 2016

Rescue Care later tweeted that the fire has been extinguished.

 

@eNCA@ECR_Newswatch@News24@IOL@IamAlexSweet Fire at DCC pic.twitter.com/q9IEh211If

— Rescue Care Pty Ltd (@rescuecare) June 7, 2016