DURBAN - Buffelsdraai residents fear that there could be more bodies buried under the rubble at the Buffelsdraai Landfill Site, north of Durban.
One person has been confirmed dead and at least 17 people wounded.
Security personnel at the dumping site opened fire on waste pickers.
It's not clear what led to the shooting.
eNCA's Lethiwe Mdluli has the details in the video above.