{"id":44391,"date":"2024-10-30T20:04:06","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T18:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/cableway-back-in-action-following-fire-at-table-mountain-station-20241030\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T23:05:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T21:05:43","slug":"cableway-back-in-action-following-fire-at-table-mountain-station-20241030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/peoplespost\/cableway-back-in-action-following-fire-at-table-mountain-station-20241030\/","title":{"rendered":"Cableway back in action following fire at Table Mountain station"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Table Mountain Cableway has reopened after a temporary closure due to a fire in the parking garage. <\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Although the fire caused concern, no damage occurred to the machinery, allowing operations to resume safely.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ticket holders have options to reschedule 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