CapeNature reports surge in wildfires as Western Cape braces for fire season

As the Western Cape braces for its fire season, CapeNature has revealed a staggering...

Time to ‘buffer up’ as fire season approaches, CoCT warns residents

Seeing a steady increase in vegetation fires over the past few years, the City...

Western Cape braces for tough fire season due to heavy winter rainfall

The Western Cape could be in for a worse-than-usual fire season due to the...

Western Cape boosts wildfire defence budget during intense fire season

The Western Cape Government has pumped more money into its wildfire-fighting budget, increasing it...

Fire season continues: Crews attend to two fires in the Witzenberg area

With fire season continuing in full swing, the Cape Winelands District Municipality announced that...

City’s Fire & Rescue Services readies aerial support craft for fire season

In response to the increase in veld fires over recent summer months, the City...

WoF says WC fire season is set to be the worst in 8 years

This fire season is set to be the worst in eight years, says Trevor...

Update: Fire season continues, mountain fire contained in the Cape

Update: SANParks – Table Mountain National Park has announced that the fire that broke...

Government meets firefighters as Western Cape braces itself for wildfire season

Western Cape MEC  of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development planning, Anton Bredell, visited...

COCT urges residents to be more cautious during the festive fire season

The City of Cape Town’s (COCT) Disaster Risk Management and the Human Settlements Directorate...

22 new firefighters added just in time as the fire season approaches

A group of 22 learner firefighters who had their graduation ceremony on Friday, December...

Cape Town residents urged to prepare for a never-before-seen fire season

In the wake of the devastating Devil’s Peak fire in April this year, community-environmental...

Table Mountain National Park preparing for the upcoming fire season

Following reports of another fire on Table Mountain, the Table Mountain National Park (TMNP)...

Western Cape enlists drones to assist fire season and rescue operations

The Western Cape Government Health’s (WCGH’s) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) have become the first...

Fire season in full swing, three wildfires break out in Cape Winelands

It has been a busy weekend for the the Cape Winelands District Municipality’s (CWDM)...

Fire season launched with graduation of 16 level 2 firefighters

The Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM) Fire Services recently celebrated the graduation of firefighters...

Western Cape prepared for wildfire season

The Western Cape Environmental Affairs Department is gearing up to face an extra risky...

How to prepare for the approaching fire season

Springtime is a glorious time of year for Capetonians – it signals the beginning...

US Embassy to assist in Cape fire season

Several authorities and agencies are coming together to ensure Cape Town remains safe as...

Stay safe while outdoors this fire season

Every year the Western Cape braces itself for possible fires. The Cape Winelands District Municipality...