Fire
Eastern Cape health centre doesn’t comply with fire safety rules
The Dutywa Health Centre, where the incinerator room was gutted by fire on Saturday, does not have a valid compliance certificate
News | 21 August 2024
Shops destroyed by fire in downtown Joburg
Ward councillor believes the building had been hijacked
Brief | 19 August 2024
Joburg fire survivor pleads for help to recover his baby’s body
Marshalltown Fire Justice Campaign calls for City to compensate victims and release remaining bodies at the morgue
News | 31 July 2024
We had no water to put out the flames, say victims of Durban shack fire
Pregnant woman dies as 200 shacks gutted
News | 15 July 2024
Hundreds left outside in the cold and wet after Dunoon shack fire
On Tuesday afternoon, community leaders were still coordinating relief efforts for fire victims at Doornbach informal settlement in Cape Town
Brief | 7 May 2024
Jo’burg building fire survivors march to mayor’s office
Buildings in inner city remain in “complete state of neglect, dilapidation”, says campaign coordinator
Brief | 26 April 2024
Suspected Fish Hoek arsonist released
Insufficient evidence against man accused of starting devastating fire that destroyed four houses
Brief | 11 April 2024
28-year-old arrested after devastating Fish Hoek fire
Man found in vicinity of fire to be charged with arson, say police
News | 8 April 2024
Firefighters battled to extinguish fatal factory fire because Verulam has no water
Three bodies have been recovered, one person is missing
Brief | 5 March 2024