After 43 years of service, City of Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Service’s Chief Fire Officer, Ian Schnetler, retired on Wednesday afternoon. Schnetler began his career just a few days after finishing his matric exams in 1979, where he attended his first big fire on New Year’s Eve that year in Tamboerskloof. After initially being deployed to Roeland Street Fire … Continue reading City of Cape Town’s Chief Fire Officer retires after 43 years of service