Police had to retrieve the bodies of two people from a milk cooling tank.
Police in the Eastern Cape were called to a scene on a dairy farm in Humansdorp to recover bodies from a milk cooling tank.
The retrieval of the bodies resulted in a joint rescue operation.
The provincial police spokesperson, Captain Marius McCarthy, said the incident took place on Wednesday at approximately 4.29pm.
“The South African Police Service’s Search and Rescue Unit jointly launched a rescue operation with Humansdorp Emergency Medical Services (EMS), EMS Training and Humansdorp Fire Rescue Unit, implementing a 3:1 rope system,” McCarthy said.
