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Thousands of wild swarms of bees perish in blaze
A commercial bee farmer says the devastating fires outside Nelson Mandela Bay killed up to 10,000 wild swarms of bees.
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Firefighting teams to be deployed in Knysna to deal with flare-ups
Runaway fires in the Southern Cape claimed the lives of seven people including two volunteer firefighters two weeks ago.
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Lanzerac Wine Estate counts the cost of fire damage
Firefighters could save the centuries old manor house on Lanzerac Wine Estate from the fire, which gutted the building right next to it.
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CT firefighters battle Zonnebloem blaze
The fire broke out earlier on Friday on a large section of vegetation along the De Waal Drive.
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City of CT responds to nearly 700 fire incidents in 6 months
Between October 2016 and mid-April this year, the DRMC has provided more than 500,000 meals, 28, 000 blankets and close to 5,000 mattresses.
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Firefighters battle Lavender Hill blaze
While the cause of the fire is yet to be established, two shacks have been damaged.
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Dozens displaced after shack fire in CT
Eight structures were destroyed by the flames and one person is being treated for smoke inhalation.
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Fires in Table Mountain National Park on the rise
The Table Mountain National Park's fire department recorded 24 blazes between February and March this year, from 11 in the same period last year.
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4 more houses damaged by fire between Pringle Bay & Rooi Els
Some residents had to be evacuated and the R43 was closed due to the heavy smoke affecting visibility.
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Fire crews continue to battle blaze in Rooi Els
The fire broke out between Pringle Bay and Rooi Els on Sunday.
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Fire destroys three structures near Pringle Bay
The R44 had to be closed because of thick smoke which caused poor visibility.
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Over 100 deployed to various Cape fire scenes
In Kensington, six fire engines are on the scene of a large vegetation fire at the corner of Voortrekker Road & 18th Avenue.
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Firefighters battle separate Western Cape blazes
It’s not yet clear what caused the fires that broke out near the Overberg Missile Test Range & Hout Bay.
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WC firefighters battle Overberg blaze
The wildfire, which is yet to be contained, stretches across 4,000 hectares between the Overberg Missile Test Range and De Hoop Airstrip.
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Firefighters monitoring Hout Bay blaze
The fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon. There is no immediate threat to property.
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Destructive wildfire in Pringle Bay contained
A house was destroyed & two other properties damaged as some residents feared for their families & properties amid the blaze.
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WC firefighters battle Pringle Bay wildfire
Authorities have confirmed at least three homes have been damaged.
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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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Emergency services monitor Cape blaze
Officials say the fire is in an inaccessible part of the mountain range along the Bainskloof Pass, while the fire in Du Toitskloof Pass has been brought under control.
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3rd extensive vegetation fire sweeps through Paarl, no injuries reported
More than 1000 hectares of land has been destroyed in the blaze, which broke out near the Du Toitskloof Pass on Thursday.
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Fire warning issued for Cape West Coast region
Of the 3 high-risk areas that had been identified, the West Coast is the only one that has not seen any devastating fires so far.
