Tag: Fires

Several fires that were burning in various areas in the Cape Winelands have been contained.

Residents of the New Rest informal settlement close to Seaview in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape say they are relieved ...

Environmental groups in Durban have raised concerns about the eThekwini Municipality's preparedness to deal with fires and the measures in ...

Fire crews in Ceres, in Western Cape, have spent the night monitoring two fires that broke out in the area. ...

Cape Town Mayoral member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says the Table Mountain fires, which ignited on Sunday morning, ...

Thousands of migrants were left without shelter on Wednesday after overnight fires gutted their overcrowded camp on the Greek island ...

Brazilian warplanes are dumping water on the burning forest in the Amazon state of Rondonia, responding to a global outcry ...

A woman has died after a house caught alight in Bonteheuwel in Cape Town in the early hours of Monday ...

A number of informal structures caught fire in Masiphumelele, near Fish Hoek, in the South Peninsula.

Helicopters with water buckets and ground crews are currently battling to contain the flames, which are not posing any threat ...

Four people died Saturday and a baby girl in a critical condition was among the injured, in two separate tower block ...

About 150 members of the Diepwalle community in Knysna in the Western Cape are being evacuated to the Hornlee Community ...

George Mayor Melvin Naik says firefighters in the Southern Cape are now concentrating on extinguishing the blaze in the vicinity ...

Western Cape Disaster Management says fires have been raging on throughout the night in Karatara area of Knysna in the ...

Between five thousand and eight thousand hectares of the Pilanesberg National Park, near Rustenburg in the North West have been ...

At least 40 shacks have burnt down in two shack fires in Gauteng.

Schooling ground to a halt at Lethakuthula Primary,outside Mbombela, Mpumalanga after six classes were gutted by fire on Tuesday and ...

The City of Johannesburg Emergency Services are urging residents to exercise extreme caution with open flames and heating devices as ...

Joburg Emergency Services has called on the city's residents to handle all warming devices with extra care as they attempt ...

Efforts to extinguish a mountain fire in Du Toitskloof near Worcester are still underway.