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Fire at Kluitjieskraal contained
Fire at Kluitjieskraal contained! The Cape Winelands District Municipality has confirmed that a fire that broke out at Kluitjieskraal on…
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Cape Winelands District Municipality urges motorists to be cautious amid raging fire
The Cape Winelands District Municipality is urging motorists to practice caution on the Du Toit’s Kloof Pass near the Du…
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Multiple fires keep Cape Winelands firefighters busy
It was another busy night for firefighters in the Cape Winelands District Municipality. On Wednesday, teams were still on the…
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Cape Winelands firefighters continue to battle 2 fires
Firefighters in the Cape Winelands District Municipality continue to battle two fires, one on the slopes of Bainskloof and another…
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Emergency teams finally contain all fires in the Cape Winelands region
Emergency teams have contained all the fires that have been raging in the Cape Winelands region after days of stubborn…
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Some relief for Western Cape firefighters as rain pours, but Breede Valley & Witzenberg fires rage on
The Cape Winelands District Municipality said that rain that started falling late on Monday evening had not been enough to…
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Several fires in Western Cape continue to burn out of control
The Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape says multiple fires in the area are continuing to burn out…
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Cape Winelands vegetation fire burning for seventh day
Cape Winelands District Municipality firefighters are facing an uphill battle as an extensive vegetation fire burned for a 7th straight…
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5 structures razed as Cape Winelands firefighters battle two separate blazes
Cape Winelands District Municipality firefighters continue battling two separate fires in different locations, made worse by windy conditions. One of…
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Fire outside Wolseley contained
Firefighters are making good progress managing a blaze in Kluitjieskraal outside Wolseley amid challenging conditions. The fire, which started on…
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Cape Winelands fire contained
The Cape Winelands District Municipality confirmed that the wildfire at the Paardenberg slopes in Drakenstein has been contained. Cape Winelands…
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Firefighting efforts to contain Paardeberg blaze continue
The Cape Winelands wildfire entered day four on Saturday. The raging blaze started on Wednesday at the slopes of Paardeberg…
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Western Cape residents urged to be cautious when lighting fires on hot days
It’s fire season in the Western Cape and residents are being urged to take extra caution. The Cape Winelands District…
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McGregor finally accessible after destructive Western Cape floods
McGregor is now accessible following closure due to heavy rains and flooding that battered the Western Cape two weeks ago.…
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Cape Winelands residents urged to stay home as crews repair flood damage
The Cape Winelands District Municipality said that despite significant damage to homes and properties by flooding, it was thankful that…
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Firefighters battle Bainskloof Pass wildfire
The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s fire services on Sunday battled a blaze in Bainskloof Pass. The inferno was reported on…
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ANC looks into suspected racially charged & violent attack at Worcester fast food joint
The ANC in the Cape Winelands District Municipality is investigating an alleged racial attack at a local fast-food drive-through in…
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Firefighters work through the night to contain Paarl blaze
Fire crews remained on the scene of a blaze that broke out against the slopes of Paarl Mountain throughout the…
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Firefighter dies after truck rolls down pass
Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM) has paid tribute to firefighter Colin Reynhard, who was killed when a fire truck in…
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