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Found: Two Pitbulls

We found two pitbulls running along Senior Drive in Northcliff on Sunday (20th June 2010). They had no collars and were severely dehydrated. They are currently being held at a nearby vet.

Protect yourself when providing help

Useful advice from ER24.

Useful advice from ER24:
One of the first things we learn when we start training to become a paramedic, is to be fully aware of any hazards that may be presented around you when approaching a patient in need of medical attention. These hazards may include anything from a seemingly vicious dog at a residential home, to a possible suspect at a crime scene.

ANC rejects motion to fix pot holes and traffic lights

ANC rejects motion to fix pot holes and traffic lights

On May 27, 2010, DA Councillor Michael Sun of the City of Johannesburg proposed a motion in the monthly Joburg Council meeting for the City to urgently repair pot holes and malfunctioning traffic lights. It was rejected.

Burning of garden refuse and leaves prohibited

At this time of the year many gardeners are tempted to burn their garden refuse, and especially the fallen leaves, which is punishable offence.

Safety with regards to gas bottles in the home

Safety with regards to gas bottles in the home.

L.P Gas Safety Associates as well as ER24 have determined the need to educate home owners of the safety aspects and precautions that need to be undertaken when dealing with gas bottles and cylinders being used in the home.

Guiding commuters through obstacles

Plotting potholes.

The Eyewitness News traffic desk is using a combination of new technology and their best resource – their listeners – to guide motorists through traffic obstructions on the streets of Gauteng.