Fire

PICS | Seventh-floor fire at Kempton Park hotel leads to dramatic rescue

Kempton Park – A potentially devastating fire at the Premier Hotel near OR Tambo International Airport was contained late... Read more

12 Feb

Pretoria – A truck carrying cleaning equipment caught fire on the N1 north at the Rigel Avenue offramp in... Read more

5 Feb

Johannesburg – A tree reportedly set alight collapsed onto a vehicle at the intersection of St Peter Road and... Read more

29 Jan

Cape Town – A fire broke out at Paarl Provincial Hospital in the Western Cape on Tuesday morning, prompting... Read more

28 Jan

Tired of waiting for state support, people who lost their homes in the 9 January Doornbach fire have begun... Read more

25 Jan

Cape Town – Cape Town fire crews contained a vegetation blaze on Signal Hill overnight and remain on high... Read more

19 Jan

Gqeberha – At least 21 fishermen aboard a local fishing vessel were rescued after their boat caught fire about... Read more

13 Jan

Cape Town – Fire crews in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, are battling vegetation fires that flared up on Wednesday... Read more

7 Jan

Firefighters douse a fire in the Joe Slovo informal settlement which destroyed about ten shacks on Monday afternoon. It... Read more

2 Dec, 2025

Cape Town – The Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape says a fire truck accident sparked intense fires... Read more

13 Nov, 2025