Victim Trapped In Storm Water Drain In New Doornfontein, JHB Not Found

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Vision Tactical units along with ER24 responded to an emergency rescue operation in New Doornfontein, south of Johannesburg on Wednesday morning.

JMPD officials and bystanders reportedly heard crying sounds of a baby coming from a storm water drain.

Officials then ascertained that a baby got stuck in the drain along City and Suburban Road.

Emergency services made their way to scene and worked with the Fire Ops officials to rescue the baby.

University of Johannesburg BEMC students were also on scene with extraction equipment.

Unfortunately, after trying to rescue the trapped baby for hours, the mission was called off by officials on scene as they could not locate the victim.

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Rescue operation after a baby was found in a storm water drain off City and Suburban Rd in New Doorfontein

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