WATCH | Durban company goes up in flames

Image: supplied by Rescue Care Firefighters battled to contain a raging blaze in Shetland Road, Wentworth, on Wednesday morning.

Emergency services were on the scene of a building fire in Shetland Road in Wentworth, south of Durban, on Wednesday morning.

One person was rushed to hospital, while others were being treated on scene.

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Rescue Care paramedic Garrith Jamieson said the building was a business premises.

“Paramedics are assessing the injured. Further updates to follow,” he said.

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The building began to collapse as firefighters battled the raging blaze.

Jamieson said Shetland Road was closed.