These special response units will be deployed to specific fire stations in Cape Town, for quick mobilisation in the event of a fire. “It bears repeating that fire safety is everyone’s business.

The City of Cape Town’s Fire & Rescue Service set a record in December when they helped to deliver five babies in just 20 ...

The fire partially destroyed the University of Cape Town's Jagger Library and the historic Mostert's Mill. Other buildings were also affected. "All UCT students have been evacuated from campus by ...

The City of Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Services spokesperson, Jermaine Carelse confirmed the incident. “To contain the blaze, several fire crews from various fire stations were activated ...

They are attempting to find any remaining hot spots which could reignite, Cape Town city officials said. The fire has already reignited once, when strong winds caused smouldering wood in the roof ...