Diep River fire claims two lives, 64 people displaced

A fire that gutted Die Gatjie community in Diep River claimed two lives and displaced 64 people yesterday.  According to the City’s mayoral committee member for safety and security, Alderman JP Smith, the Fire & Rescue team received the call early Saturday morning and around 40 firefighters from Constantia, Wynberg, Lakeside, Ottery, even Mitchelsplein and Roeland Street, were dispatched.  “Three … Continue reading Diep River fire claims two lives, 64 people displaced