Firefighters spent several hours battling a massive factory fire in Clairwood south of Durban on Tuesday.
The building is believed to house a waste management solutions company.
Emergency crews remain on site as members of the eThekwini Fire Department continue efforts to extinguish remaining hot spots following the blaze.
Garrith Jamieson from ALS Paramedics said no injuries had been reported at this stage, although paramedics remain on standby should anyone require medical attention.
“At this stage, no injuries have been reported. However, ALS paramedics are on standby at the scene should any injuries be reported,” Jamieson said.
He added that Dayal Road has been closed in both directions to allow emergency personnel to continue operations safely.
Motorists have been urged to avoid the area while emergency teams remain on scene.
Members of the South African Police Service from Brighton Beach are also in attendance and are expected to investigate the cause of the fire.