Durban — A resident raised the alarm after a blind pensioner fell into a stream in a Phoenix suburb, north of Durban.
KZN VIP spokesperson Gareth Naidoo said a blind pensioner was rescued after falling into a stream in Stonebridge Drive, Phoenix, on Thursday morning.
Naidoo said that KZN VIP was dispatched to the scene after receiving a call from a resident requesting assistance in rescuing a pensioner who had fallen down an embankment into a nearby stream.
“Upon the arrival of KZN VIP, the pensioner was rescued and further assessed by VIP medics for any injuries before being rushed to a nearby medical facility,” Naidoo said.
He also said that all emergency services were on the scene.
Attempts to get more information on the condition of the pensioner were unsuccessful.
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