{"id":300702,"date":"2026-01-11T14:06:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T12:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/?p=300702"},"modified":"2026-01-11T14:06:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T12:06:52","slug":"blaze-at-haasendal-spar-forces-temporary-closure-of-multiple-stores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/blaze-at-haasendal-spar-forces-temporary-closure-of-multiple-stores\/","title":{"rendered":"Blaze at Haasendal SPAR forces temporary closure of multiple stores"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Shoppers at Haasendal Gables in Kuils River were met with temporary store closures this morning (Sunday 11 January) after a fire broke out at Haasendal SPAR last night (Saturday 10 January).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a statement issued by centre management on social media, the fire originated inside the SPAR coffee shop and, based on information available at this stage, the damage appears to be contained within the SPAR premises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emergency services responded to the incident, and affected tenants were instructed not to resume trading until an official all-clear is issued by the fire department. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the time of publication, no injuries had been reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-shops-closed-pending-fire-department-clearance\">Shops closed pending fire department clearance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Centre management confirmed that the following tenants would remain closed for the day as a precautionary measure: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SPAR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TOPS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Urban Nuts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Famous Kalahari<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PostNet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All About Cats and Dogs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Tailor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Shoppers have been advised to monitor official centre communication channels for updates on reopening times as assessments continue.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1144\" height=\"2560\" data-attachment-id=\"300717\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/blaze-at-haasendal-spar-forces-temporary-closure-of-multiple-stores\/hasfire1_35035-scaled\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hasfire1_35035-scaled-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1144,2560\" 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=\"hasfire1_35035-scaled\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hasfire1_35035-scaled-1-458x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hasfire1_35035-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\nSeveral shops at Haasendal Gables remained closed after a fire was reported inside the SPAR coffee shop\" class=\"wp-image-300717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hasfire1_35035-scaled-1.jpg 1144w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hasfire1_35035-scaled-1-134x300.jpg 134w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hasfire1_35035-scaled-1-768x1719.jpg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hasfire1_35035-scaled-1-458x1024.jpg 458w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1144px) 100vw, 1144px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Several shops at Haasendal Gables remained closed after a fire was reported inside the SPAR coffee shop. 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