Just before 8 p.m tonight, ALS Paramedics were dispatched to a burning building on OR Tambo Parade in Durban Central.

Just before 8 p.m tonight, ALS Paramedics were dispatched to a burning building on OR Tambo Parade in Durban Central.

When medics arrived, the Durban Fire Department was already on the scene, extinguishing the fire. It is stated that a unit on the 14th story caught fire but was immediately extinguished by the Durban fire department.

One patient a female had sustained minor injuries and was treated on scene by ALS Paramedics however refused further treatment.

At this stage the events leading up to the Fire is unknown however SAPS and Fire Department will be investing further.