Uvela enkundleni umrhanelwa oyanyaniswa nomlilo kwisibhedlele sasePaarl
Indoda eyamaniswa nesiganeko sokutsha kwesibhedlele saseNtshona Koloni, iPaarl Hospital, iza kuvela enkundleni ngetyala lokutshisa.
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Amapolisa abambe umrhanelwa onxulumene nomlilo owabangela ukuba kukhutshwe abantu bonke kwisibhedlele sasePaarl, eNtshona Koloni, ngoLwesibini wale veki, nto leyo eyabangela isiphithiphithi kweli ziko nemibuzo ngesizathu somlilo.
Ngokutsho kwamapolisa aseNtshona Koloni, umlilo uqale malunga nentsimbi yeshumi elinanye kusasa, nto leyo ekhokelele ekuthathweni kwenyathelo elikhawulezileyo ngenxa yokhuseleko lwezigulane, abasebenzi neendwendwe.
Isithethi samapolisa uConstable Ndakhe Gwala uthe indoda (39) ibanjwe emva nje kwesi siganeko kwaye ityholwa ngokutshisa. Kulindeleke ukuba ivele kwiNkundla kaMantyi yasePaarl namhlanje, ngoLwesine, ngokutsho kwephephandaba iWeekend Argus.
UGwala uthe uphando ngeemeko ezigqonge lo mlilo luyaqhubeka, njengoko abasemagunyeni besebenza ukufumanisa ingxelo epheleleyo ngesi siganeko.
Uvavanyo lokuqala olwenziwe liSebe lezeMpilo neMpilontle laseNtshona Koloni lubonise ukuba indawo encinci yesibhedlele ichaphazelekile. Kubonakala ngathi imoto eyayimi ecaleni kwesakhiwo yatsha, amalangatye asasazeka ngokukhawuleza kwisakhiwo sesibhedlele.
Ngethamsanqa, amaqela oncedo olungxamisekileyo akwazile ukuwuthintela umlilo ngaphambi kokuba wenze umonakalo omkhulu, nangona isebe lezigulana ezingalaliswayo lichaphazeleke kakhulu.
Ngenxa yomsi ogqume isibhedlele, isebe lenze isigqibo esibalulekileyo sokukhupha wonke umntu kwesi sibhedlele. Ngokutsho kweWeekend Argus, izigulana zifuduselwe kwenye indawo ngokukhuselekileyo ukuqinisekisa impilontle yazo, kwaye ngethamsanqa, akukho mntu owonzakeleyo oxeliweyo. Izigulana ebezikwicala lokubeleka zidluliselwe kwamanye amaziko ezempilo, ukuqinisekisa ukuqhubeka konyango ngeli xesha linzima.
UMphathiswa wezeMpilo neMpilontle eNtshona Koloni, uMireille Wenger, uncome abasebenzi besibhedlele neenkonzo ezingxamisekileyo ngokuphendula ngokukhawuleza nangendlela elungelelanisweyo.
“Into ephambili kuthi yayikukhuseleko lwezigulane, abasebenzi neendwendwe. Ngenxa yempendulo elungelelanisweyo, izigulane zifuduselwe kwenye indawo ngokukhuselekileyo, futhi akukho konzakala uxeliweyo,” utshilo uWenger, egxininisa iinzame ezithathiweyo zokulawula le ngxaki.
Njengoko amapolisa eqhubeka nophando lwawo malunga nokutshiswa kwesibhedlele, abasemagunyeni bezempilo sele besebenza ngokuzimisela ukuvavanya nokubuyisela iinkonzo ezichaphazelekileyo esibhedlele. Ukuvulwa kwakhona kweendawo zonyango ezichaphazelekileyo ngoku sele kuqalile, njengoko amagosa ezama ukubuyisela inkqubo yesiqhelo ngokukhawuleza.