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Mother and baby die in one of two Helderberg fires
A mother and her six-month-old baby died in a fire at Wag ‘n Bietjie informal settlement in Nomzamo while a second fire struck Macassar hours later.
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Massive fire sweeps through Jika Joe informal settlement in KZN; estimated 100 dwellings affected
Emergency services tackle a major fire at Jika Joe Informal Settlement in Pietermaritzburg, sparing lives but damaging 100 homes.
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Table Mountain wildfire burns out as aerial support targets remaining hotspots
Table Mountain wildfire burns out as SANParks deploys aerial support to douse remaining hotspots above Kloof Nek and Tafelberg Road.
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Vredenburg landfill fire continues for fourth day as municipality issues smoke safety advisory
Vredenburg landfill fire continues as municipality issues smoke safety advisory.
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Elderly couple and dog die in Onrus fire
Two residents, presumably a couple, and their dog died in a fire at an estate at Onrus in the early hours of this morning (Friday 15 May).
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Fire damages plastic plant at Vistarus Mission Station in Gqeberha
A fire broke out at Vistarus Mission Station on Sunday, 26 April, causing damage to the organisation’s plastic plant.
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Working on fire helicopter crashes during Hout Bay mountain fire operations
Helicopter crash on Hout Bay mountain during fire operations. Working on Fire pilot sustains minor injuries in miraculous survival.
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R67 million approved to get Paarl Hospital repaired rapidly
PAARL – A R67 million injection into Paarl Hospital is set to fast-track repairs and strengthen the facility following a fire almost two months ago. The hospital building suffered extensive…
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Fires cause local damage for vineyards, industry output holds firm
Recent localised fires in South Africa’s winelands affected some farms, but overall wine production remains largely unaffected.
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Around 500 families displaced by Masiphumelele, Imizamo Yethu fires
Devastating fires destroyed 100 homes and displaced 500 families in Masiphumelele and Imizamo Yethu over the weekend.
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