At least 50 people have been left homeless after a fire destroyed their dwellings at the Site C informal settlement in Khayelitsha, Cape Town this morning.

A total of 30 structures were razed. Disaster Management spokesperson, Wilfred Solomons-Johannes, says their officials are on site to assist the affected people with meals, blankets and clothing.

The cause of the fire is being investigated. No one was injured in the fire.