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Copy of Fire DCM 0372 Justin Sullivan
5 Oct 2021
CapeNature urges the public to practice fire safety this fire season

CapeNature responded to 76 fires resulting in 31 198.7 hectares of natural and other veld burnt during the 2020/21 fire season. As we enter the 2021/22 fire season, CapeNature appeals to the public to help prevent fires and report smoke or fire.
Jonkershoek Fire picture 0321
10 Mar 2021 by CapeNature
Devastating wildfire sees Jonkershoek, Assegaaibosch and Assegaaiboschkloof Nature Reserves closed for public access until further notice.
Fire helicopter DCM 2031 Justin Sullivan
1 Dec 2020 by CapeNature
Fire awareness - BE THE HERO THIS SUMMER

Reporting a fire quickly can mean the difference between minor damage and total devastation. Fires can be reported by dialling 112 from a cell phone or 10177 from a landline.