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Firefighters battle fire in Ocean View
The blaze broke out on the Glenken Expressway, between Kommetjie and Simon's Town Roads.
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Ferocious winds whip California fires as death toll rises to 31
Hot dry winds expected to blow until Tuesday whipped up the flames and heightened the urgency of evacuation orders, officials said.
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Veld fire in Villiers causes 3 crashes
Thick smoke has made it difficult to drive along the route between Villiers and Vrede in the Free State.
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Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality to assess damage caused by runaway fire
Firefighters are monitoring the blaze at Van Stadens Gorge and in the Rocklands area.
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Firefighters work throughout the night to extinguish Paarl fire
Families who were forced to flee their homes are camped out in a modest farm school hall.
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Efforts to extinguish blaze in Helderberg enter fourth day
Crews worked throughout the night to suppress two areas where active flames were burning in Lourensford.
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Thousands flee their homes as fire spread in Israel
It’s supposed to be the rainy season and yet the country hasn’t seen rain in more than two weeks.
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SANParks to continue to monitor Plettenberg Bay fire
SANParks’ Nandi Mgwadlamba says the fire has been contained with only a few hotspot areas being monitored.
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Firefighters battling vegetation fire in Cape Winelands
The blaze, which started last night, is currently raging across the Windmill farm near the Tulbagh turn-off.
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Over 6,000 hectares destroyed in Prince Albert valley fire
The blaze is believed to have started after a lightning strike in the Swartberg Mountains on Friday.
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Firefighters still battling blaze near Koeberg Station
The R27 has been re-opened after being closed to traffic yesterday.
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Eskom evacuates staff from Koeberg as nearby veld fire rages on
Eskom evacuated buildings around the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station as a precautionary measure.
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Mop-up operation underway after Worcester wild fire
The fire brought down a horse stable in Elskloof and scorched some vineyards.
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Horse stable gutted in Worcester fire
Some vineyards have also been destroyed by the fire which has been raging since Saturday.
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New firefighters roped in as St Francis Bay fire rages on
A fresh team has been called in to attend to the fire, which has been contained.
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Fire sends St. Francis Bay residents packing out of fear
The municipality says there’s no official evacuation but it is aware people are vacating their homes.
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Runaway fire devastates the Cape's Elgin Valley
A fire is raging out of control across the Elgin Valley near Cape Town. With heavy winds changing constantly, it's become difficult for firefighters to control the blaze.
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Cape firefighters respond to almost 500 incidents in January alone
A bush fire in the South Peninsula razed 21 homes at an informal settlement in the Ocean View area this week.
