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[LIVE] #KnysnaFires: Firefighter dies, fires move on to Plett
Officials have described the Knysna fire as the largest and most destructive fire in a built-up area in recent years.
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Fire destroys historic structure at Lanzerac Estate
A French cupboard valued at R600,000 was allegedly among the valuable and irreplaceable items that also went up in flames.
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Belhar sub-station fire extinguished
The fire has caused an electricity outage in area.
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Case of arson opened following Braampark building fire
Police say EMS’ inspectors and firefighters will hand over the scene to the SAPS once they’ve wrapped up their own sweeps.
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JHB EMS to also probe defective fire hydrants at Braampark offices
Firefighters used hydrants from buildings across the road to fight the fire at Braampark offices in Johannesburg.
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Firefighters in Durban work to completely put out warehouse fire
Rescue Care's Garrith Jamieson says the priority is to ensure the fire does not spread to other parts of the south coast.
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Toddler dies after falling into open fire in Delft
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding Tuesday's tragedy.
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Cooler weather assists in battling Bainskloof Pass blaze
More than 6,000 hectares of vegetation have burnt since the fire broke out on Sunday night.
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Stellenbosch University lose appeal in 2007 students’ residence fire case
The court had found the institution liable for damages to Izak Potgieter who was rendered a paraplegic trying to escape the fire.
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Working on Fire helping to fight Stilbaai blaze
Working on Fire's Lauren Howard says other fires are currently raging in Villiersdorp, Stellenbosch, Tulbagh and Paarl.
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Bredasdorp fire brought under control
Two guesthouses have been evacuated over the weekend as a result of the blaze.
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36 inmates sustain injuries in Leeuwkop prison fire
Emergency services say two prisoners are in a critical condition.
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Parts of Tokai forest reopened after nearly 2 years of closure
Visitors were prohibited from visiting the lower forest following a devastating fire.
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Boat fire in Hartbeespoort Dam leaves 4 people dead
Hartbeespoort emergency medical services estimate about 200 people were on the boat at the time of the incident.
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Correctional Services investigate after inmate captures video of prison fire
The blaze was started inside the facility last week and spread through two communal cells.
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Inmates linked to Krugersdorp prison fire
It’s understood the fire spread through two communal cells in the facility
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Table Mountain fire contained
SANParks’ Merle Collins says it’s unclear what caused the fire & teams are on scene.
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Lit cigarette may be behind deadly CT fire
Two people, including an 11-year-old girl, were killed in the Kuils River blaze which broke out this morning.
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UPDATE: At least 2 dead after house fire in Kuils River
It’s understood several children and a woman are in a critical condition.
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George DA councillor dies in house fire
Lulamile Xesi’s house was razed to the ground in Thembalethu; the cause of which is still unknown.
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Separate fires claim two lives
In the latest blaze in Dunoon, 30 homes were destroyed leaving 120 people displaced.
