Garden Route currently managing ten active wildfires

The Garden Route District Municipality (GRDM) is currently, at the time of publishing, managing...

Joe Slovo fire latest in string of blazes across Cape Town over Christmas

A fire that broke out in the Joe Slovo informal settlement in Langa, Cape...

Masiphumelele fire brought under control as relief efforts continue

The City of Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Service has successfully brought a fire...

Fire services battle large fire on the slopes of Paarl Mountain

The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s Fire Services and partners continue to battle a large...

Mountain fire ablaze on Du Toit Kloof Pass

A mountain fire near the Donkerhoek horseshoe on Du Toit Kloof Pass has intensified...

Two people die as fire rips through crowded backyard in Strand

Picture and Words: Phumeza Halonisi/GroundUp At least two people died and many were left homeless...

Tragic fire claims two lives in Nomzamo informal settlement

In a tragic incident early this Saturday morning, a fire swept through the informal...

Dozens of firefighters continue to battle blazes across the province

More than 100 firefighters from the municipalities of Overstrand, Swartland, George and the City...

Pringle Bay residents allowed to return home following wildfire evacuation

The evacuation of Pringle Bay was lifted last night, allowing people to return to...

Update: NCC is responding to a fire on Silvermine

Good news as  SANParks has updated that the fire was put out safely. Responding...