Cape towns disaster risk management department
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Mayco member JP Smith says more than 500 enforcement staff and 200 firefighters will be on duty.
The classification means additional funds will be made available for relief to assist farmers.
The fire broke out in Bonteheuwel WC the early hours of the morning.
Over 1,200 people have already been affected by heavy rains and gale force winds in Cape Town.
Two men died in a shack fire in the Southern Peninsula on Saturday.
City bosses spend millions providing relief to families affected by inclement weather conditions.
Cape Town paramedics said four people were injured in a head-on collision during heavy rains.