Satellite data reveals twice the usual number of fires in Cape Town

Over the past three months, satellites detected more than twice the usual number of...

Cape Town receives backlash for allegedly not maintaining firebreaks

The City of Cape Town has received criticism for not maintaining firebreaks on the...

Fire and rescue services battled more than 13 000 fires over 4 months

The statistics between October and January point to one of the busiest periods for...

Cape Town authorities condemn arson and service delivery sabotage

Mayco Member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, has expressed concern about the threat...

South African Weather Service issues a fire warning for the Western Cape

The South African Weather Service has issued an impact-based warning for the Western Cape...

Firefighting services respond to a fire below Peers Hill in Fish Hoek

SANParks’ Table Mountain National Park, NCC Environmental Services’ contracted crews and City of Cape...

Fire allegedly caused by firecracker ravages Barcelona informal settlement

A fire, reportedly sparked by a child playing with firecrackers, ravaged the Barcelona informal...

Level 2 weather warning for damaging winds heightens wildfire risk

Firefighters have faced exceptional challenges over the last couple of days while battling multiple...

Fire on Table Mountain above Molteno Road contained

The fire on Table Mountain above Molteno Road was contained at 3:38pm. Well done,...

Emergency crews respond to a fire on Table Mountain

City Fire and Rescue Services, Volunteer Wildfire Services, SANParks and TMNP NCC Environmental Services...