The municipality has experienced 205 vegetation fires in the last three months, six of them including this one, classified as major incidents. Firefighters battle multiple active fires across the ...

Two thousand hectares of fynbos have been burnt as fires continue to rage in the Overstrand area, the municipality said. "A cottage has burnt down on a farm and there has been damage to a building," ...

Afdaksrivier in dense alien vegetation. Overstrand Municipality Fire and Rescue, the Overberg District Municipality Fire and Rescue, a Working on Fire ground team and landowner resources were working ...

CAPE TOWN - The Overstrand District Municipality said that an independent investigation would be launched to determine the cause of the devastating fires that have been raging in the region.

The man accused of starting a devastating blaze that ripped through the Overstrand area in the Western Cape last week, is expected to appear in the Caledon Magistrate's Court on Monday. The ...

The R44 between Gordon's Bay and Rooi Els will remain closed overnight as a fire that has blazed in the Betty's Bay area since New Year's Day spread to Koggelsbaai. Western Cape traffic chief Kenny ...

A 71-year-old man was seriously injured while evacuating his Betty’s Bay home during a series of wildfires that ravaged the Overberg coast in the Western Cape, it emerged on Saturday. A statement from ...

Two thousand hectares of fynbos have been burnt as fires continue to rage in the Overstrand area of Western Cape, the municipality has said. “A cottage has burnt down on a farm and there has been ...

"A cottage has burnt down on a farm and there has been damage to a building," said municipal spokesperson Fanie Krige. He said helicopters were being used to put out the fire. The fire was also ...