{"id":295913,"date":"2026-01-07T08:16:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T06:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/?p=295913"},"modified":"2026-01-07T08:16:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T06:16:29","slug":"voertuig-bars-in-vlamme-uit-in-strand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/voertuig-bars-in-vlamme-uit-in-strand\/","title":{"rendered":"Voertuig bars in vlamme uit in Strand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8216;n Voertuig het Sondag 4 Januarie in Strand in vlamme uitgebars. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volgens Jermaine Carelse, woordvoerder van die Stad Kaapstad se Brand- en Reddingsdienste, het hulle om 18:00 &#8216;n oproep ontvang van &#8216;n voertuig wat op die hoek van Da Gama- en Nieuwenhuysstraat in Strand aan die brand is en op dit gereageer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Blykbaar het die eienaar rook uit die motorhuis sien kom en die voertuig in die pad gestoot,&#8221; s\u00ea Carelse. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1201\" data-attachment-id=\"295938\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/carfire_92511-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CarFire_92511-edited.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1201\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"CarFire_92511\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;&amp;#8216;n Voertuig het Sondag 4 Januarie in Strand in vlamme uitgebars. Volgens Jermaine Carelse, woordvoerder van die Stad Kaapstad se Brand- en Reddingsdienste, het hulle om 18:00 &amp;#8216;n oproep ontvang van &amp;#8216;n voertuig wat op die hoek van Da Gama- en Nieuwenhuysstraat in Strand aan die brand is en op dit gereageer. &amp;#8220;Blykbaar het die eienaar rook uit die motorhuis sien kom en die voertuig in die pad gestoot,&amp;#8221; s\u00ea Carelse. Strand-buurtwaglede Gerhard Botha en Peter Rau, wat op die toneel was, verduidelik dat hulle om 17:48 &amp;#8216;n  noodoproep op &amp;#8216;n WhatsApp-groep in Nieuwenhuysstraat ontvang het waar die hulpoproep oor die motor gekommunikeer is. Hulle het bygevoeg dat inwoners van Nieuwenhuysstraat onmiddellik reageer het met huishiudelike brandblussers, maar kon nie die brand blus nie. Sir Lowry&amp;#8217;s Pass-brandweerspanne  het die brand om 18:15 geblus en geen beserings is aangemeld nie. Die oorsaak van die brand is nog onbekend. In &amp;#8216;n afsonderlike voorval op Oujaarsdag (Woensdag 31 Desember), is brandweerspanne ontbied na &amp;#8216;n huisbrand wat in die Dennegeur-landgoed (Somerset-Wes) uitgebreek het. Volgens Carelse is brandbestryders van Strand, Sir Lowry&amp;#8217;s Pass en Macassar omstreeks 13:40 op &amp;#8216;n noodoproep van &amp;#8216;n woning wat in vlamme gehul is reageer. Die dubbelverdiepinghuis in Mandevilla Close is heeltemal in puin gel\u00ea en die te\u00ebldak het ineengestort. &amp;#8220;Niemand was tuis toe die brand ontstaan het nie. Die brand is om 16:22 geblus en geen beserings is gerapporteer nie,&amp;#8221; het Carelse bevestig.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;&amp;#8216;n Voertuig het Sondag 4 Januarie in Strand in vlamme uitgebars. Volgens Jermaine Carelse, woordvoerder van die Stad Kaapstad se Brand- en Reddingsdienste, het hulle om 18:00 &amp;#8216;n oproep ontvang van &amp;#8216;n voertuig wat op die hoek van Da Gama- en Nieuwenhuysstraat in Strand aan die brand is en op dit gereageer. &amp;#8220;Blykbaar het die eienaar rook uit die motorhuis sien kom en die voertuig in die pad gestoot,&amp;#8221; s\u00ea Carelse. Strand-buurtwaglede Gerhard Botha en Peter Rau, wat op die toneel was, verduidelik dat hulle om 17:48 &amp;#8216;n  noodoproep op &amp;#8216;n WhatsApp-groep in Nieuwenhuysstraat ontvang het waar die hulpoproep oor die motor gekommunikeer is. Hulle het bygevoeg dat inwoners van Nieuwenhuysstraat onmiddellik reageer het met huishiudelike brandblussers, maar kon nie die brand blus nie. Sir Lowry&amp;#8217;s Pass-brandweerspanne  het die brand om 18:15 geblus en geen beserings is aangemeld nie. Die oorsaak van die brand is nog onbekend. In &amp;#8216;n afsonderlike voorval op Oujaarsdag (Woensdag 31 Desember), is brandweerspanne ontbied na &amp;#8216;n huisbrand wat in die Dennegeur-landgoed (Somerset-Wes) uitgebreek het. Volgens Carelse is brandbestryders van Strand, Sir Lowry&amp;#8217;s Pass en Macassar omstreeks 13:40 op &amp;#8216;n noodoproep van &amp;#8216;n woning wat in vlamme gehul is reageer. Die dubbelverdiepinghuis in Mandevilla Close is heeltemal in puin gel\u00ea en die te\u00ebldak het ineengestort. &amp;#8220;Niemand was tuis toe die brand ontstaan het nie. Die brand is om 16:22 geblus en geen beserings is gerapporteer nie,&amp;#8221; het Carelse bevestig.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CarFire_92511-edited-1024x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CarFire_92511-edited.jpg\" alt=\"Voertuig in vlamme op Da Gamastraat in Strand met vuur wat uit die motor kom\" class=\"wp-image-295938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CarFire_92511-edited.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CarFire_92511-edited-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CarFire_92511-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CarFire_92511-edited-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CarFire_92511-edited-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Die voertuig wat Sondag 4 Januarie in Da Gamastraat in Strand in vlamme uitgebars het voordat brandweer dit geblus het.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Strand-buurtwaglede Gerhard Botha en Peter Rau, wat op die toneel was, verduidelik dat hulle om 17:48 &#8216;n  noodoproep op &#8216;n WhatsApp-groep in Nieuwenhuysstraat ontvang het waar die hulpoproep oor die motor gekommunikeer is. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hulle het bygevoeg dat inwoners van Nieuwenhuysstraat onmiddellik reageer het met huishiudelike brandblussers, maar kon nie die brand blus nie. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sir Lowry&#8217;s Pass-brandweerspanne  het die brand om 18:15 geblus en geen beserings is aangemeld nie. 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Volgens Jermaine Carelse, woordvoerder van die Stad Kaapstad se Brand- en Reddingsdienste, het hulle om 18:00 'n oproep ontvang van 'n voertuig wat op die hoek van Da Gama- en Nieuwenhuysstraat in Strand aan die brand is en op dit gereageer. \"Blykbaar het die eienaar rook uit die motorhuis sien kom en die voertuig in die pad gestoot,\" s\u00ea Carelse. Strand-buurtwaglede Gerhard Botha en Peter Rau, wat op die toneel was, verduidelik dat hulle om 17:48 'n  noodoproep op 'n WhatsApp-groep in Nieuwenhuysstraat ontvang het waar die hulpoproep oor die motor gekommunikeer is. Hulle het bygevoeg dat inwoners van Nieuwenhuysstraat onmiddellik reageer het met huishiudelike brandblussers, maar kon nie die brand blus nie. Sir Lowry's Pass-brandweerspanne  het die brand om 18:15 geblus en geen beserings is aangemeld nie. Die oorsaak van die brand is nog onbekend. 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