Just days before the Bank of Lisbon building in the Johannesburg city centre is brought crumbling down, grief has been brought back to the surface as some firefighters recall the loss of their colleagues in a blaze.
On Wednesday, the City of Johannesburg announced that the building would be demolished on Sunday.
She said a number of firefighters were suffering from mental health problems since the incident, which the City of Johannesburg has not done anything about. But City of Johannesburg EMS spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi said all personnel who were affected by the fire were informed of its implosion.
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