{"id":323358,"date":"2019-10-15T14:07:05","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T12:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=323358"},"modified":"2019-10-15T14:18:28","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T12:18:28","slug":"multichoice-on-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/trending\/323358-multichoice-on-fire.html","title":{"rendered":"MultiChoice on fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A MultiChoice building caught fire this afternoon, which caused parts of its offices to be evacuated.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MultiChoiceGRP\/status\/1184067506660691972\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>MultiChoice tweeted<\/strong><\/a> that the fire had broken out at the SuperSport media solutions building in Randburg.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, the fire was being put out and was under control, stated MultiChoice.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The building has been evacuated and there are no confirmed injuries. The fire department is on the scene,&#8221; said the company.<\/p>\n<p>According to initial reports, the cause of the fire has not yet been identified.<\/p>\n<p>However, a City of Joburg emergency services spokesperson stated that &#8220;waterproofing repairs on the roof of the media solutions building&#8221; might be the cause of the fire.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">MultiChoice fire &#8211; Photos and video<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Reports of a fire at Multichoice in Randburg. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yvHqvcwZLO\">pic.twitter.com\/yvHqvcwZLO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Yusuf Abramjee (@Abramjee) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Abramjee\/status\/1184062262278901760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Fire at Multichoice Randburg. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aoU3RVdLXJ\">pic.twitter.com\/aoU3RVdLXJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Yusuf Abramjee (@Abramjee) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Abramjee\/status\/1184062942406270976?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadband\/323324-telkom-fixed-lte-problems-sim-activations-delayed.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Telkom fixed-LTE problems \u2013 SIM activations delayed<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A MultiChoice building caught fire today, which caused parts of its offices to be evacuated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":323360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40380],"tags":[6863,475,3516],"class_list":["post-323358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending","tag-fire","tag-multichoice","tag-supersport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323358"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323358"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":323362,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323358\/revisions\/323362"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/323360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}