The historic church in Redelingshuys was on fire early on Tuesday morning.
The church pictured in 1933. Image: Wikipedia
It is not yet clear what has caused the fire, but reports indicate that a surge from a nearby cellphone tower sparked the fire. Facebook has been flooded with photos of the fire, with residents and members of the NG community mourning the loss of the historic building.Updates to follow as more information is made available.
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