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Enthusiasts filled the Wesfleur Sportsground in Atlantis, On 9 May, to join City firefighters in commemorating International Firefighters Day. The annual event, hosted by the Fire and Rescue Service, gave visitors a look into the workings of the department, the staff and equipment. The commemoration started with a cavalcade through the streets of Atlantis and …
On 4 May 2026, the world commemorates International Firefighters Day. In Cape Town, those wearing the uniform respond to thousands of incidents each year, and the demands on the service keep growing. In the past year (1 May – 29 April), the Fire and Rescue Service responded to 30 302 incidents. It was an increase of …
Following their successful colab over Christmas, the City’s Fire & Rescue Service teamed up with Shoprite once more, delivering Easter treats to young children. The City’s Fire & Rescue Services and Shoprite teamed up to deliver sweet treats to more than 300 young children at four locations around the city: Holy Cross Educare in Belhar …
Cape Town in the news: Cape Town firefighters ‘pepper sprayed’ while battling blaze: Two City of Cape Town firefighters were pepper sprayed at the scene of a fire in SeawindsnbspThe fire started on Friday night Crews from Otte …: “Cape Town” – BingNews 4 people die in early morning fires in Cape Town: Four people …
Team of fire-fighters deployed to Pmb: Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Barbara Creecy has welcomed the deployment of a team of Working on Fire firefighters and management to fight the New England Road Landfill Site fire in Pietermaritzburg. : SAnews – South African News Edwin Condolences for actress Candy Moloi: Minister of Sport, Arts and …
Cape Town in the news: Cape firefighters brace for demand of winter season: The summer fire season has come to an end and firefighters are preparing for winter as many people remain indoors.: “Cape Town” – BingNews South African Condensed Milk Tart: As a proudly South African expat, it’s only fitting that you have a …
Firefighters lauded for bravery: Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Barbara Creecy has welcomed a group of 45 Working on Fire (WoF) crew and their senior managers, who spent almost 30 days fighting fires at the Province of Alberta in Western Canada. : SAnews – South African News nosihle Over R260m set aside for court building …
